a port in NW Russia, on the Kola Inlet of the Barents Sea: founded in 1915; the world's largest town north of the Arctic Circle, with a large fishing fleet. Pop: 316 000 (2005 est)
Murmansk in American English
(mʊʀˈmɑnsk)
seaport in Russia, on the Barents Sea, on the NW coast of the Kola Peninsula: pop. 407,000