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ohrana.

police, especially the Russian secret police corps of 1866 to 1917

6 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈohrɑnɑ/[ˈo̞xrɑ̝nɑ̝]

  1. police, especially the Russian secret police corps of 1866 to 1917

    informal

  2. policeman

    derogatory · informal
Where this word comes from

Borrowing from Russian охра́нка (oxránka) < Охранное отделение (okhrannoye otdelenie) < Отделение по охранению общественной безопасности и порядка ("Department for Protecting the Public Security and Order"), the secret police force of the Russian Empire operational in 1866 - 1917.

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