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lishenets

lishenets noun: a person deprived of the right to vote in the Soviet Union of 1918–1936, having been classed as an enemy of the working people.

Noun

lishenets (plural lishenets or lishentsy or lishentsi)

  1. (historical, Soviet Union) A person deprived of the right to vote in the Soviet Union of 1918–1936, having been classed as an enemy of the working people.

Forms of lishenets

plurallishenets
plurallishentsy
plurallishentsi

Origin of lishenets

Borrowed from Russian лише́нец (lišénec).

Questions about lishenets

What does lishenets mean?
Lishenets means a person deprived of the right to vote in the Soviet Union of 1918–1936, having been classed as an enemy of the working people.
What part of speech is lishenets?
Lishenets is a noun.
What is the plural of lishenets?
The plural of lishenets is lishenets.

Words near lishenets in the dictionary

  1. Lisgorman
  2. lish
  3. Lisha
  4. Lisham
  5. Lishana Deni
  6. lishenets
  7. lishentsi
  8. lishentsy
  9. lishes
  10. lishey
  11. Lishi

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