# Pokrovsk

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /pəˈkɹɒfsk/

## Definitions
1. A village, the administrative centre of “Selo Pokrovsk” rural settlement, Kozelsky Raion, Kaluga Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia.
2. A deserted hamlet in Mikhaylovskoye rural settlement, Sovetsky Raion, Mari El Republic, Volga Federal District, Russia, uninhabited since 1990.
3. A village in Troitskoye rural settlement, Kovylkinsky Raion, Republic of Mordovia, Volga Federal District, Russia.
4. A town, the administrative centre of Khangalassky Ulus, Republic of Sakha, Far Eastern Federal District, Russia, founded as an ostrog in 1682.
5. The former name, from 1914 until 1931, of Engels (a city of oblast significance in Saratov Oblast, Volga Federal District, Russia).
6. The former name, until 1947, of Pokrovsk-Uralsky (an urban-type settlement in Severouralsky urban okrug, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Ural Federal District, Russia).
7. A city, the administrative centre of Pokrovsk urban hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1875.
8. A city, the administrative centre of Pokrovsk urban hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1875.

## Etymology
From Russian Покро́вск (Pokróvsk) and Ukrainian Покро́вськ (Pokróvsʹk).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/pokrovsk