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Noun: Murmansk  mûr'mansk or mur'mansk
  1. A port city in northwestern Russia on the Kola Peninsula; the largest city to the north of the Arctic Circle; an important supply line to Russia in World War I and World War II

Type of: city, metropolis, port, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn]

Part of: Russia, Russian Federation

Encyclopedia: Murmansk, Russia