SOVKHOZ


Meaning of SOVKHOZ in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ säf-ˈkȯz, -ˈkȯs ]

noun

( plural sov·kho·zy -ˈkȯ-zē ; or sov·khoz·es )

Etymology: Russian, short for sovetskoe khozyaĭstvo soviet farm

Date: 1921

: a state-owned farm of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics paying wages to the workers

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