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Definition of dnipro
dnipro
/dˈniːproʊ/
Dni · pro
dnipro Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
Syllables
2
• noun
1
A major industrial and transportation city in central Ukraine, situated on the Dnieper River, historically renowned as a critical center for the aerospace industry.
2
A major river in Eastern Europe that flows southward from Russia, through Belarus and Ukraine, before emptying into the Black Sea.
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In modern English usage, 'Dnipro' often refers to the major Ukrainian city (renamed from Dnipropetrovsk in 2016). It is also the Ukrainian name for the prominent Eastern European river traditionally known in English as the Dnieper.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Dnipro. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/dnipro