say it: GAWR-kee
gorki is a noun meaning "Russian writer of plays and novels and short stories; noted for his depiction of social outcasts". It carries 2 recorded senses.
Russian writer of plays and novels and short stories; noted for his depiction of social outcasts
an industrial city in the European part of Russia; birthplace of Maksim Gorky
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for gorki come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.