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单词 vostok
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Vostok

[ vos-tok, vo-stok; Russian vuh-stawk ]
/ ˈvɒs tɒk, vɒˈstɒk; Russian vʌˈstɔk /

noun

one of a series of Soviet spacecraft, carrying one cosmonaut, used to make the world's first manned spaceflights.

Origin of Vostok

First recorded in 1961, Vostok is from the Russian word Vostók literally, east

Words nearby Vostok

vorticose, vortiginous, Vortumnus, Vosges, Voskhod, Vostok, vostro account, votable, votaress, votary, vote
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Example sentences from the Web for Vostok

  • In May, the Vostok (“East”) Battalion, another separatist militia, raided and temporarily seized the headquarters of the DPR.

    Putin Is Just Getting Started in Ukraine|Michael Weiss|June 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • And Chechen fighters from the self-styled Vostok battalion arrived in central Donetsk today for a rally.

    Ukraine’s Chocolate King Wins|Jamie Dettmer|May 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for Vostok

Vostok
/ (ˈvɒstɒk) /

noun

any of six manned Soviet spacecraft made to orbit the earth. Vostok 1, launched in April 1961, carried Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space; Vostok 6 carried Valentina Tereshkova, the first woman in space
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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