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. 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.

2. Russian President Vladimir Putin:

   My daughters came to St Petersburg and I was up until 2 a.m. yesterday talking to them, i have good relations with my ex-wife. I have a good plan for the future. I'm okay.

3. Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia:

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

4. Grzegorz Schetyna:

   Russia's overdue rent is much, much higher than that of the Polish consulate in St. Petersburg.

5. 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.