soviet

Definitions


[ˈsɒvɪət], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an elected local, district, or national council in the former Soviet Union

- a citizen of the former Soviet Union


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Origin:
early 20th century: from Russian sovet ‘council’


[ˈsɒvɪət], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- of or concerning the former Soviet Union
(e.g: the Soviet leader)


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Origin:
early 20th century: from Russian sovet ‘council’




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