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zeks

zeks is the plural of zek.

Meaning of zek

Noun

zek (plural zeks)

  1. A prisoner at a Russian prison, especially (historical) at a Soviet labour camp.
    • Every prisoner who recants is a potential influence on other zeks to do likewise.1988, Natan Sharansky, translated by Stefani Hoffman, Fear No Evil, page 235

Questions about zeks

What is zeks the plural of?
Zeks is the plural of zek.

Words near zeks in the dictionary

  1. zejelesque
  2. zek
  3. Zeke
  4. Zekiel
  5. Zekoslav
  6. zeks
  7. zektzerite
  8. zel
  9. Zelada
  10. Zeladas
  11. zelant

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