SOVIETISM


Meaning of SOVIETISM in English

— Sovietist , n. , adj.

/soh"vee i tiz'euhm/ , n.

1. ( sometimes l.c. ) a soviet system of government.

2. ( often l.c. ) the practices and principles of a soviet government, esp. as it implies communism.

3. a characteristic, mannerism, phrase, etc., expressive of or identifiable with the ideology of the Soviet Union.

[ 1915-20; SOVIET + -ISM ]

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