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Red Russia

Red Russia proper noun: the former USSR.

Proper noun

Red Russia

  1. (dated, derogatory) The former USSR.
  2. (dated, derogatory) Former Soviet Russia.

Origin of Red Russia

From red (“communist”) + Russia.

Questions about Red Russia

What does Red Russia mean?
Red Russia means the former USSR.
What part of speech is Red Russia?
Red Russia is a proper noun.

Words near Red Russia in the dictionary

  1. red rosin paper
  2. red rot
  3. red route
  4. red routes
  5. Red Rover
  6. Red Russia
  7. Red Russian kale
  8. Red Ruthenia
  9. red sage
  10. red salmon
  11. red sanders

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