/gawr"kee/ ; Russ. /gawrdd"kyee/ , n.
1. Also, Gorky. Maxim /mak"sim/ ; Russ. /mu ksyeem"/ ( Aleksey Maksimovich Pyeshkov ), 1868-1936, Russian novelist, short-story writer, and dramatist.
2. former name (1932-91) of Nizhni Novgorod .
/gawr"kee/ ; Russ. /gawrdd"kyee/ , n.
1. Also, Gorky. Maxim /mak"sim/ ; Russ. /mu ksyeem"/ ( Aleksey Maksimovich Pyeshkov ), 1868-1936, Russian novelist, short-story writer, and dramatist.
2. former name (1932-91) of Nizhni Novgorod .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012