catherine the great

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Definition of catherine the great in English English dictionary

the empress of Russian from 1762 to 1796. She greatly increased the size of the Russian empire (1729-96)

(1729-96) German-born Empress of Russia (1762-96) credited with expanding Russian territory after defeating the Turks

Hyphenation

Cath·er·ine the great

Turkish pronunciation

käthrîn dhi greyt

Pronunciation

/ˈkaᴛʜrən ᴛʜē ˈgrāt/ /ˈkæθrɪn ðiː ˈɡreɪt/