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n. - Russian dramatist whose plays are concerned with the difficulty of communication between people (1860-1904).

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  • Until the one called Chekov froze him with a glance—and a well-aimed phaser.
  • WALTER KOENIG, who "Trekkies" know as Chekov, will be the best man, while
  • He is the son of actor Walter Koenig, known as Chekov on the Star Trek series.
  • “Medals and commendations, and command of the Chekov, which is hardly a garbage scow.”
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