Soviet
(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the former Soviet Union or its people; “Soviet leaders”
soviet
(noun) an elected governmental council in a communist country (especially one that is a member of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
soviet (plural soviets)
(historical) A workers' council, an institution first formed during the 1905 Russian Revolution and then instituted as the main form of communist government at all levels in the Soviet Union; by extension, a similar organization in early Chinese communism and elsewhere.
soviet (comparative more soviet, superlative most soviet)
Pertaining to or resembling a soviet (council).
Alternative letter-case form of Soviet (pertaining to the Soviet Union)
Soviet (plural Soviets)
A citizen of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
Alternative letter-case form of soviet (“workers' council”)
Soviet (comparative more Soviet, superlative most Soviet)
(history, not comparable) Pertaining to the Soviet Union or its constituent republics.
Supporting or representing the Soviet Union or Sovietism; Sovietist.
Source: Wiktionary
24 March 2025
(adjective) (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply; “staccato applause”; “a staccato command”; “staccato notes”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
