gogol

/ˈɡoʊɡɒl/

Definitions

1. noun

A unit of Russian currency from 1922 to 1998, equal to one-hundredth of a ruble.

“The tourists exchanged their dollars for gogols to purchase souvenirs.”

2. proper noun

A reference to the Russian writer Nikolai Gogol, especially his works.

“The author’s writing style was heavily influenced by the works of Nikolai Gogol.”

3. verb

To write or compose in a style reminiscent of Gogol’s works.

“The young writer decided to gogol his next novel, incorporating elements of Russian literature.”

Synonyms

  • kopeck
  • rouble

Antonyms

  • dollar
  • euro