soviet

noun

One of the popularly elected legislative assemblies that were created after the Russian Revolution (1917) and existed at local, regional, and national levels in the former Soviet Union.

noun

A native or inhabitant of the former Soviet Union.

adjective

Of or relating to a soviet.

adjective

Of or relating to the former Soviet Union.

noun

A form of governing council in the former Soviet Union.

noun

The main form of communist government at all levels in the Soviet Union imposed in the bolshevik October Revolution in the former imperial Russia.

adjective

Pertaining to or resembling a soviet (council).

adjective

Relating to the ideology, culture or politics of the Soviet Union.

adjective

of or relating to or characteristic of the former Soviet Union or its people

noun

an elected governmental council in a communist country (especially one that is a member of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)