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Definition of soviet noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

soviet

noun
 
/ˈsəʊviət/,
 
/ˈsɒviət/
 
/ˈsəʊviet/,
 
/ˈsɑːviət/
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  1. [countable] an elected local, district or national council in the former USSR
  2. the Soviets
     [plural] (especially North American English) the people of the former USSR
    3. Word Originearly 20th cent.: from Russian sovet ‘council’.
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