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Bolshevik

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Noun — A member of the Russian revolutionary party that seized power in 1917 and later ruled the Soviet Union.

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian bolʹševík, from bolʹšinstvó meaning "majority."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Bolshevik” mean?

The word “Bolshevik” means a member of the Russian revolutionary party that seized power in 1917 and later ruled the Soviet Union. In plain terms, a member of the Russian Communist movement that took power in the 1917 revolution.

How do you pronounce “Bolshevik”?

“Bolshevik” is pronounced BOL-shuh-vihk (/ˈboʊlʃəvɪk/ in IPA).

How do you use “Bolshevik” in a sentence?

Here is “Bolshevik” used in a sentence: “The Bolsheviks overthrew the provisional government in 1917.”

What part of speech is “Bolshevik”?

“Bolshevik” is a noun.

Where does the word “Bolshevik” come from?

The word “Bolshevik” comes from Russian. Borrowed from Russian bolʹševík, from bolʹšinstvó meaning "majority.".

Is “Bolshevik” a common word?

“Bolshevik” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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Bolshevism Menshevik anarcho-Bolshevik

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