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Kazan
[ kuh-zan kuh-zahn; Russian kuh-zahn ]
noun
- 贰路濒颈路补 [ih-, lahy, -, uh, eel, -y, uh], 1909鈥2003, U.S. film and stage director and novelist, born in Turkey.
- a city in and capital of the Tatar Autonomous Republic in the SE Russian Federation in Europe, near the Volga River.
- a river in S Nunavut, Canada, flowing N and NE to Baker Lake. 455 miles (732 km) long.
Kazan
1/ -藞z蓱藧n; ka藞zanj; k蓹藞z忙n /
noun
- a city in W Russia, capital of the Tatar Autonomous Republic on the River Volga: capital of an independent khanate in the 15th century; university (1804); a major industrial centre. Pop: 1聽108聽000 (2005 est)
Kazan
2/ 办蓹藞锄蓱藧苍 /
noun
- KazanElia19092003MUSTurkishTHEATRE: stage directorFILMS AND TV: directorWRITING: writer Elia (藞i藧lj蓹), real name Elia Kazanjoglous 1909鈥2003, US stage and film director and writer, born in Turkey. His films include Gentleman's Agreement (1947) and On the Waterfront (1954) for both of which he won Oscars, and East of Eden (1955).
Example Sentences
Her family soon moved to Kazan in southern Russia where she studied music, before moving to the Moscow Conservatoire in 1954.
Zoe Kazan created a stir this week by candidly discussing her grandfather, Elia Kazan, and his decision to name actors who had been fellow communists.
No actor could vanquish the memory preserved for posterity in Elia Kazan鈥檚 film.
Elsewhere, a gas storage site near Kazan was struck in a drone attack in the southwestern region of Tatarstan, local officials said, without reporting any casualties.
One young IT worker, Anastasia - originally from Kazan in Russia - said she left in March 2022 because she could not stay in a country waging a war that she opposed.
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