n.
Pronunciation: ' le-n ə - ˌ ni-z ə m
Function: noun
Date: 1918
: the political, economic, and social principles and policies advocated by Lenin especially : the theory and practice of communism developed by or associated with Lenin
– Le · nin · ist \ -nist \ noun or adjective
– Le · nin · ite \ - ˌ n ī t \ noun or adjective