Romanovs
[ (roh-muh-nawfs, roh-mah-nuhfs) ]
The family that ruled Russia from the seventeenth century until the Russian Revolution. Empress Catherine the Great and Czar Peter the Great were Romanovs.
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How to use Romanovs in a sentence
So here, then, were the “crown jewels” all along: not the gems of the Zemblan monarchy, much less those of the Romanovs.
Pale Fire and the Cold War: Redefining Vladimir Nabokov’s Masterpiece | Michael Weiss | October 13, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThey are now the quarry of the Russian Tsar, and only the Romanovs and their guests possess the privilege of hunting them down.
Tales From Jkai | Mr JkaiFor no throne was less secure than the throne of the Romanovs.
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