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samizdat.

samizdat (underground publishing)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/saˈmiz.dat/
  1. samizdat (underground publishing)

    historical · inanimate · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Russian самизда́т (samizdát, “self-publishing”), from сам (sam, “self”) + изда́т (izdát), an abbreviation of изда́тельство (izdátelʹstvo, “publishing house, publishing”).

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