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bolsheviks

noun

Meaning

  1. A Russian communist revolutionary, member of the Bolshevik Party in the 1917 Communist Revolution of Russia.
  2. A term used to describe the Communist Party that ruled the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

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Related words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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