soviet russia

Noun
  1. Formerly the largest Soviet Socialist Republic in the USSR occupying eastern Europe and northern Asia (synset 109030093)
    domain member region: borodino - Napoleon defeated the Russians in 1812 in a pitched battle at a village in western Russia west of Moscow, but irreparably weakened his army
    is an instance of: soviet socialist republic - one of the states that formerly made up the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1922-1991)
    member holonym:
    • komi - a member of a Finnish people living in the northwestern Urals in Russia
    • cheremis, cheremiss, mari - a member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia
    • inger, ingerman, ingrian - a member of western Finnish people formerly living in the Baltic province where Saint Petersburg was built
    • mordva, mordvin, mordvinian - a member of the agricultural people living in the central Volga provinces of European Russia
    • veps, vepse, vepsian - a member of a Finnish people of Russia
    • mansi, vogul - a member of a nomadic people of the northern Urals
    • russian - a native or inhabitant of Russia
    is a part of:
    • russia, soviet union, union of soviet socialist republics, ussr - a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine and Byelorussia and others); officially dissolved 31 December 1991
    • eurasia - the land mass formed by the continents of Europe and Asia
    same as: russia, russian soviet federated socialist republic

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