Russian


Definition: Meaning of, Russian in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈrʌʃ(ə)n /

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  1. relating to Russia, its people, or its language
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Russian Russians
  1. [countable] someone from Russia
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  2. [uncountable] the language used in Russia
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Russian used in phrases

  • Great Russian (noun)
    1. a member of the chief stock of Russian people living in European Russia; used to distinguish ethnic Russians from other peoples incorporated into Russia
  • Russian Federation (noun)
    1. a federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state
  • Russian Orthodox (adjective)
    1. religion of or relating to or characteristic of the Eastern Orthodox Church
  • Russian Orthodox Church (noun)
    1. an independent church with its own Patriarch; until 1917 it was the established church or Russia
  • Russian Orthodox Church, the
    1. the main religious group of Russia. It is a Christian church that began in the 11th century by separating from the Catholic Church. The Orthodox Church has very complicated religious ceremonies in which the words are mostly sung rather than spoken, and the it is closely related to the GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH .
  • Russian Revolution (noun)
    1. the coup d'état by the Bolsheviks under Lenin in November 1917 that led to a period of civil war which ended in victory for the Bolsheviks in 1922
    2. the revolution against the czarist government which led to the abdication of Nicholas II and the creation of a provisional government in March 1917
  • Russian Revolution, the
    1. the events of 1917, when the Russian people overthrew their TSAR before the COMMUNIST s took over under the leadership of Lenin
  • Russian River (noun)
    1. a river in northern California
  • Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic (noun)
    1. formerly the largest Soviet Socialist Republic in the USSR occupying eastern Europe and northern Asia
  • Russian agency (noun)
    1. an administrative agency of the Russian government
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