Closed city

Noun

Definitions

1.NounAny of several settlements, especially in the Soviet Union (historically) or Russia (today), that have travel and residency restrictions, typically because they house sensitive nuclear or defense facilities.

Synonyms

urban-type settlement corpus separatum buffer state kremlin mini-independent country federal city hero city autonomous okrug state tselina sovkhoz statelet

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