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Bolshevik.

A Russian communist revolutionary, a member of the Bolshevik Party in the Communist Revolution of Russia in 1917.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɒlʃəvɪk/Received-Pronunciation/ˈboʊlʃəvɪk/General-American/ˈbɑl-/General-American/ˈbol-/General-American
  1. A Russian communist revolutionary, a member of the Bolshevik Party in the Communist Revolution of Russia in 1917.

    historical
  2. A member of the Communist Party that ruled the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

    historical
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Russian большеви́к (bolʹševík), from большинство́ (bolʹšinstvó, “majority”).

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