Moscow UK /ˈmɒskəʊ/US /ˈmɑskæʊ/ noun2 •A federal city, the capital and largest city of Russia.Everyone in Moscow uses the English term “face control,” though the phrase is often transliterated in print as “feis kontrol.” — 2009 •An oblast of Russia surrounding the city, which itself is not part of the oblast; in full, Moscow Oblast.