Boris
Slavic male name
Boris is a Slavic given name, common in Russian and other Eastern European cultures.
In English-speaking contexts, it often carries associations with Russian identity or stereotypically Russian characters: Boris and Natasha from the cartoon.
British politics made the name familiar through Boris Johnson, former Prime Minister.
Slavic masculine name
- NikolaiRussian male given name
- SergeiRussian masculine given name
- VladimirMasculine Slavic name
- MikhailRussian form of Michael
Dmitry · Andrei · Yuri · Igor · Konstantin · Viktor · Leonid · Anatoly
UK leaving European Union
- ToryBritish right-wing partisan
- WestminsterLondon's political center
- parliamentNational legislative assembly
- ConservativeRight-leaning party supporter
blond · London · mayor · referendum · buffoon · Eton · columnist · prorogation
Of certain Eastern Europeans
- MoscowRussia's capital city
- KremlinMoscow's fortified government seat
- SiberiaRussia's eastern expanse
- vodkaClear distilled spirit
matryoshka · balalaika · blini · borsch · samovar · dacha · taiga · tundra
Absolute ruler or appointee
- operaTheatrical art combining song
- tsarRussian absolute monarch
- PushkinEugene Onegin author
- regentInterim throne holder
pretender · Kremlin · dynasty · succession · throne · boyar · coronation · tragedy
Ivan
Slavic masculine name
Dmitry · Mikhail · Andrei · Yuri · Igor · Konstantin · Viktor · Leonid · Anatoly · Alexei
Brexit
UK leaving European Union
- ToryBritish right-wing partisan
- WestminsterLondon's political center
- parliamentNational legislative assembly
Conservative · blond · London · mayor · referendum · buffoon · Eton · columnist · prorogation · backbencher
Slavic
Of certain Eastern Europeans
vodka · matryoshka · balalaika · blini · borsch · samovar · dacha · taiga · tundra · rubles
czar
Absolute ruler or appointee
regent · pretender · Kremlin · dynasty · succession · throne · boyar · coronation · tragedy · bass
ursine
Relating to bruins
strength · burly · fierce · powerful · hibernation · forest · formidable · rugged · imposing · beast
Frankenstein
Gothic novel's mad scientist
- horrorExtreme fear or disgust
- monsterFrightening imaginary creature
- HollywoodAmerican film industry center
actor · mummy · Universal · macabre · sinister · gothic · creature · thriller · icon · British
- Slavic NamesVladimir, Natasha, Sasha, Igor, Tatiana
- Germanic NamesKlaus, Johann, Josef, Ingrid, Hedwig
- Rus' RulersIgor, Olga, Vladimir
- Heavy MetalMetallica, Megadeth, Judas Priest, Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden
- Russian LiteratureTolstoy, Dostoevsky, Chekhov, Pushkin, Nabokov
- Japanese ArtistsTaiga, Yoshida, Watanabe, Yoko Ono, Hayao Miyazaki