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n. & adj. --n. 1 a a native or national of Russia or the Soviet Union. b a person of Russian descent. 2 the language of Russia and the official language of the Soviet Union. --adj. 1 of or relating to Russia. 2 of or in Russian. Phrases and idioms Russian boot a boot that loosely encloses the calf. Russian olive = OLEASTER. Russian roulette 1 an act of daring in which one (usu. with others in turn) squeezes the trigger of a revolver held to one's head with one chamber loaded, having first spun the chamber. 2 a potentially dangerous enterprise. Russian salad a salad of mixed diced vegetables with mayonnaise. Derivatives Russianize v.tr. (also -ise). Russianization n. Russianness n. Etymology: med.L Russianus
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noun Date: 1538 1. a native or inhabitant of Russia, a member of the dominant Slavic-speaking ethnic group of Russia, a person of ~ descent, a Slavic language of the ~ people spoken as a second language by many non-~ ethnic groups of the Soviet Union and its successor states, ~ adjective ~ness noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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