Soviet

  1. Proper noun.  (history) Any of the governing workers' councils in the Soviet Union.
  2. Adjective.  (history, not comparable) Pertaining to the Soviet Union or its constituent republics.
  3. Adjective.  Supporting or representing the Soviet Union or Sovietism; Sovietist.
  4. Noun.  A form of governing council in the former Soviet Union.
  5. Noun.  The main form of communist government at all levels in the Soviet Union imposed in the bolshevik October Revolution in the former imperial Russia.
  6. Adjective.  Pertaining to or resembling a soviet (council).
  7. Adjective.  Relating to the ideology, culture or politics of the Soviet Union.

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