APPARATCHIK


Meaning of APPARATCHIK in English

/ah'peuh rah"chik/ ; Russ. /u pu rddaht"chyik/ , n. , pl. apparatchiks; Russ. apparatchiki /-chyi kyee/ .

a member of an apparat, esp. in a Communist country.

[ 1940-45; apparátchik, equiv. to apparát APPARAT + -chik agent suffix ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .