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moscow | d |

As a proper noun moscow

is the capital city of russia.

As a letter d is

the fourth letter of the.

As a numeral d is

cardinal number five hundred (500).

As a symbol d is

deuterium, when it needs to be distinguished from ordinary hydrogen.

moscow

English

(wikipedia Moscow)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • The capital city of Russia.
  • (by extension) The government of Russia or the Soviet Union.
  • * {{quote-book
  • , year=1987 , author=Shelomoh Na?dimon , title=First strike: the exclusive story of how Israel foiled Iraq's attempt to get the bomb , chapter= citation , isbn= , page=40 , passage=Moscow said "Nyet!"}}
  • * {{quote-book
  • , year=1997 , author=Mervin Block , title=Writing Broadcast News: Shorter, Sharper, Stronger , chapter= citation , isbn=1-56625-084-6 , page=154 , passage=Yet, a few US newscasters will go on the air at 6 pm or later and say, "Moscow' said tonight.["] ... A careful writer would make his script read, "' Moscow said today. ..."}}
  • * {{quote-book
  • , year=2009 , author=Svante E. Cornell, S. Frederick Star , title=The Guns of August 2008: Russia's War in Georgia , chapter= citation , isbn=978-0-7656-2507-6 , page=184 , passage=In addition, Moscow' argued that Georgia had violated international law by introducing its forces into South Ossetia, a move ' Moscow said Tbilisi had committed itself not to do under the earlier CIS-sponsored peacekeeping arrangements.}}
  • A city in Idaho, USA
  • A town name in Iowa, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Indiana, Pensylvania, etc. in the USA
  • Derived terms

    * Moscow Centre, Moscow Center * Moscow Mule * Moscow Time

    d

    Translingual

    {{Basic Latin character info, previous=c, next=e, image= (wikipedia d)

    Etymology 1

    Modification of capital letter D, from (etyl) letter .

    Letter

  • The fourth letter of the .
  • Usage notes

    The letter d is used in the alphabets of many languages, and in several romanization systems of non-Latin scripts to represent the (.

    See also

    (Latn-script) * (select similar letters and symbols) * (other scripts) * See

    Etymology 2

    Lower case form of upper case roman numeral D, a standardization of D or notch.

    Alternative forms

    * D,

    Numeral

  • cardinal number five hundred (500).
  • Usage notes
    With a bar over the numeral, i.e., as d, it represents five hundred thousand (500,000).
    See also
    * Lesser roman numeral symbol: * Greater roman numeral symbol: *

    Etymology 3

    Symbol

    (Voiced alveolar plosive) (head)
  • the (path-independent, ) differential of a quantity
  • voiced alveolar plosive
  • See also

    * (mathematics) {{Letter , page=D , NATO=Delta , Morse=-ยทยท , Character=D4 , Braille=? }} Image:Latin D.png, Capital and lowercase versions of D , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter D.png, Uppercase and lowercase D in Fraktur Image:Uncial d.png, Approximate form of upper case letter D in uncial script that was the source for lower case d ----