Leningrad

  1. Proper noun.  name given to the city of Saint Petersburg from the time of Lenin's death in 1924 until 1991.
  2. Proper noun.  name of Leningrad oblast, Russia, which excludes Saint Petersburg, the former administrative centre.

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