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Bolshevist
[bohl-shuh-vist, bol-]
noun
a follower or advocate of the doctrines or methods of the Bolsheviks.
(sometimes lowercase)an ultraradical socialist; any political ultraradical.
adjective
Other Word Forms
- anti-Bolshevist noun
- non-Bolshevist noun
- pro-Bolshevist noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of Bolshevist1
Example Sentences
In the late 1920s, Ahn was falsely accused of being a Bolshevist and deported from the United States.
Scottish Secretary Robert Munro is said to have called the protest "a Bolshevist uprising".
One week before the Bolshevist Revolution, in the autumn of 1917, his young wife bore him a second child, a son.
The worst of them made up uglier names than Bolshevist even, and allowed the brutal side of their natures to dwell on imaginary enormities which they attributed to the knights.
In 1933, Kutscher joined the Nazi literary organization and Mr. Brecht fled to Prague after the Nazis labeled him “a cultural Bolshevist.”
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