Sholokhov

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈʃɔləxəf/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(shô′lə kôf′, -kof′; Russ. shô′lə кнəf )



WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Sho•lo•khov  (shô′lə kôf′, -kof′; Russ. shô′lə кнəf ),USA pronunciation n. 
    Mi•kha•il  (mē′hī ēl′; Russ. myi кнu yēl′),USA pronunciation 1905–84, Russian novelist: Nobel prize 1965.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Sholokhov /Russian: ˈʃɔləxəf/ n
  1. Mikhail Aleksandrovich ( mixaˈil alɪkˈsandrəvitʃ ). 1905–84, Soviet author, noted particularly for And Quiet flows the Don (1934) and The Don flows Home to the Sea (1940), describing the effect of the Revolution and civil war on the life of the Cossacks: Nobel prize for literature 1965

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