kreml
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The naturally conspicuous object of the Kreml is the cathedral, a massive, squarely built piece of Russo-Byzantine architecture, that ends in five cupolas, and has a tower from which, historical works aver, the metropolitan of Astrakhan was once flung headlong."
- "However, of all parts of Moscow, none, perhaps, is more typical than that labyrinth of clean, quiet, winding streets and lanes which lies at the back of the Kreml, between two great radial streets, the Arbát and the Prechístenka, and is still called the Old Equerries’ Quarter, —the Stáraya Konyúshennaya."
- "In the Kreml itself, the prison which still remains from the immortal past, is also in full use. The dungeons of the time of Ivan the Terrible, known here as the “stone bags,” are in the cellars."
- "The US treasury department said on Friday it had imposed sanctions on another individual alongside Ionov, as well as on four entities that support the Kreml’s global malign influence and election interference operations, including in the US and Ukraine."
Etymology
Inflected Forms
the Kreml (canonical)