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Octobrist

Octobrist noun: a member of the league formed October 1905 in response to imperial policies.

Noun

Octobrist (plural Octobrists)

  1. A member of the league formed October 1905 in response to imperial policies.
  2. A member of a Russian communist children's organization founded 1925 and named in honor of the October Revolution.
    • They help prepare the children to enter the Octobrists and organize the work of Octobrist groups/1983, Soviet Education - Volume 25, page 95

Forms of Octobrist

pluralOctobrists

Origin of Octobrist

Calque of Russian октябрист (oktjabrist).

Questions about Octobrist

What does Octobrist mean?
Octobrist means a member of the league formed October 1905 in response to imperial policies.
What part of speech is Octobrist?
Octobrist is a noun.
What is the plural of Octobrist?
The plural of Octobrist is Octobrists.

Words near Octobrist in the dictionary

  1. Octobery
  2. Octobr
  3. octobrachiate
  4. Octobral
  5. Octobre
  6. Octobrist
  7. Octobrists
  8. octocalcium
  9. octocellular
  10. octocentenaries
  11. octocentenary

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