Magnitogorsk
[ mag-nee-tuh-gawrsk; Russian muh g-nyi-tuh-gawrsk ]
/ mægˈni təˌgɔrsk; Russian məg nyɪ tʌˈgɔrsk /
noun
a city in the W Russian Federation in Asia, on the Ural River, near the boundary between Europe and Asia.
British Dictionary definitions for magnitogorsk
Magnitogorsk
/ (Russian məɡnitaˈɡɔrsk) /
noun
a city in central Russia, on the Ural River: founded in 1930 to exploit local magnetite ores; site of one of the world's largest metallurgical plants. Pop: 415 000 (2005 est)