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グラーグ — meaning in English

gurāgu

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English meaning

  • gulag noun The Soviet system of forced-labor camps and prisons, especially under Stalin.

Senses

グラーグ is used for these senses in English:

  • gulag (historical) Also GULAG: the system of all Soviet labour camps and prisons in use, especially during the Stalinist period (1930s–1950s).
  • kulak (historical) A prosperous peasant in the Russian Empire or the Soviet Union, who owned land and could hire workers.

gulag — full definition

  1. noun The Soviet system of forced-labor camps and prisons, especially under Stalin.
  2. noun Any prison camp used to hold political prisoners, or by extension a place of harsh political repression.

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