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surovikin line

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
surovikin -line
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An array of Russian military defensive fortifications (comprising minefields, dugouts, bunkers, trenches, dragon’s teeth, etc.) extending roughly eastward from Vasylivka on the Dnieper in Zaporizhzhia Oblast to Volnovakha in Donetsk Oblast, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine (ongoing since February 2022).

name

Alternative letter-case form of Surovikin Line.

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Etymology

Named after Russian Army General Sergey Surovikin, the commander (October 2022–January 2023) and then deputy commander (January–August 2023) of all Russian forces in the Ukraine. Compare Maginot Line.

Inflected Forms

the Surovikin Line (canonical) Surovikin’s Line (alternative)

Questions

What does surovikin line mean?
An array of Russian military defensive fortifications (comprising minefields, dugouts, bunkers, trenches, dragon’s teeth, etc.) extending roughly eastward from Vasylivka on the Dnieper in Zaporizhzhia Oblast to Volnovakha in Donetsk Oblast, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine (ongoing since February 2022).
Where does surovikin line come from?
Named after Russian Army General Sergey Surovikin, the commander (October 2022–January 2023) and then deputy commander (January–August 2023) of all Russian forces in the Ukraine. Compare Maginot Line.

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