1. gorky(n = noun.person) aleksey maksimovich peshkov, aleksey maximovich peshkov, gorki, maksim gorky, maxim gorki - Russian writer of plays and novels and short stories; noted for his depiction of social outcasts;
is a kind of author, writer
2. gorky(n = noun.location) gorki, gorkiy, nizhni novgorod, nizhnyi novgorod - an industrial city in the European part of Russia; birthplace of Maksim Gorky;
is a kind of city, metropolis, urban center
is a part of russia, russian federation
An industrial city in the European part of Soviet Russia. [WordNet 1.5]