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

Matched Categories

1. • Virginia
   • Campaign
   • Siege
   • Town

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1. List of paraphrases for "petersburg":

   petersberg, st-petersburg

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1. Mickey Rourke:

   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.

2. Pavel Skutschas:

   In the coming spring, our colleagues from England will come to St Petersburg to study our research materials, we may discover that Urupia and Egoria used to have a very wide habitat extending across Europe and Asia.

3. Brian Idowu:

   I never thought about it, but that'll be our main goal - to make it Messi's last World Cup game, as much as we love watching Messi play, there's only one option and it has to be that he plays his last game here in St Petersburg.

4. Carter Page:

   No, I've never been an agent of a foreign power by any stretch of the imagination, i may have, back in the G20 when they were getting ready to do that in St. Petersburg, I might have participated in a few meetings that a lot of people -- including people from the Obama administration -- were sitting on, and Geneva, Paris, et cetera, but I've never been anywhere near what's being described here.

5. Matthias Warnig:

   It’s thought the two may have met through their respective secret services in the former East Germany, but the official line is that they only made contact later, in St. Petersburg, after both had changed profession.