KULAK


Meaning of KULAK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkü-ˌlak, -ˌläk, kü-ˈ ]

noun

Etymology: Russian, literally, fist

Date: 1877

1. : a prosperous or wealthy peasant farmer in 19th century Russia

2. : a farmer characterized by Communists as having excessive wealth

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.