Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
soviet
Adjective/Noun
/ˈsoʊ.vi.ət/
Definition
Relating to the former Soviet Union or its government.
Examples
- The Soviet Union was a major world power during the 20th century.
- Many Soviet policies were based on Marxist-Leninist principles.
- The Cold War was a significant period marked by tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States.
Meaning
The term ‘soviet’ refers to an administrative council in the former Soviet Union, which was a socialist state that existed from 1922 to 1991.
Synonyms
- Communist
- Red
- Socialist
