Synonyms for petersburg
ˈpi tərzˌbɜrgpe·ters·burg

Princeton's WordNet

1. Petersburgnoun

   a town in southeastern Virginia (south of Richmond); scene of heavy fighting during the American Civil War

2. Petersburg, Petersburg Campaignnoun

   the final campaign of the American Civil War (1864-65); Union forces under Grant besieged and finally defeated Confederate forces under Lee

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1. • Virginia
   • Campaign
   • Siege
   • Town

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1. List of paraphrases for "petersburg":

   petersberg, st-petersburg

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1. British Museum:

   The British Museum is a museum of the world, for the world and nothing demonstrates this more than the loan of a Parthenon sculpture to the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg to celebrate its 250th anniversary.

2. Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia:

   In St. Petersburg we work, but at Livadia, we live.

3. President Putin:

   Well, let's take St. Petersburg Economic Forum, for instance, there were over 500 American businessmen, high-ranking, high-level ones. I don't even remember the last names of each and every one of them. Well, do you remember -- do you think that we try to collect compromising material on each and every single one of them ? Well, it's difficult to imagine an utter nonsense of a bigger scale than this. Well, please, just disregard these issues and don't think about this anymore again.

4. Mickey Rourke:

   I had the time of my life, the people couldn't have been nicer, more polite, more respectful. I actually went with Putin. He took us to a very famous museum in St. Petersburg.

5. Bulgari Chief Executive Jean-Christophe Babin:

   Perhaps 10 years down the road we will have five-six boutiques in Russia: three (in) Moscow (or) four, perhaps; one in St Petersburg; and one or two in two other cities, it might be faster, it might be slower, but probably we will have in Russia eventually the same number of boutiques we have in most ... major European countries.