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Molotov en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈmɒ.lə.tɒv/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈmɑ.lə.tɑv/ (General-American)
  • /-tɒf/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /-tɑf/ (General-American)

Etymology

Transliteration of Russian Мо́лотов (Mólotov). The verb is from the noun, an ellipsis of Molotov cocktail.

Meanings

  1. Synonym of Molotov cocktail.

Forms

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Molotoff alternative lexicographic
Molotovs Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

Molotov cocktail

Molotov en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈmɒ.lə.tɒv/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈmɑ.lə.tɑv/ (General-American)
  • /-tɒf/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /-tɑf/ (General-American)

Etymology

Transliteration of Russian Мо́лотов (Mólotov). The verb is from the noun, an ellipsis of Molotov cocktail.

Meanings

  1. A transliteration of the Russian surname Молотов (Molotov).

Forms

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Molotoff alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

Molotov breadbasket · Molotov cocktail

Synonyms

Mollie

Translations (5)

hy Մոլոտով (Russian surname) · fi Molotov (Russian surname) · ru Мо́лотов (Russian surname) · fr Molotov (Russian surname) · mr मोलोटोव्ह (Russian surname)

Molotov en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈmɒ.lə.tɒv/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈmɑ.lə.tɑv/ (General-American)
  • /-tɒf/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /-tɑf/ (General-American)

Etymology

Transliteration of Russian Мо́лотов (Mólotov). The verb is from the noun, an ellipsis of Molotov cocktail.

Meanings

  1. (informal, transitive) To throw a Molotov cocktail at someone or something.

Forms

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Molotoving Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
Molotoved Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
Molotoved Tense=Past lexicographic
Molotovs Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
Molotoff alternative lexicographic