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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈbɒlʃəvɪk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈboʊ̯lʃəvɪk/ [General-American], /ˈbɑl-/ [General-American], /ˈbol-/ [General-American], /ˈbɔl-/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Bolshevik.wav Forms: Bolsheviks [plural], Bolsheviki [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian большеви́к (bolʹševík), from большинство́ (bolʹšinstvó, “majority”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ru|большеви́к}} Russian большеви́к (bolʹševík) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Bolsheviki}} Bolshevik (plural Bolsheviks or Bolsheviki)
  1. (historical) A Russian communist revolutionary, member of the Bolshevik Party in the 1917 Communist Revolution of Russia. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Russian politics Categories (place): Russia
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  2. (historical) A member of the Communist Party that ruled the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Communism, Russian politics Categories (place): Russia, Soviet Union Synonyms: bolshevik Related terms: Bolshevism, Menshevik Translations (a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917): bolshevik [masculine] (Albanian), بُلْشِفِيك (bulšifīk) [masculine] (Arabic), بُلْشِفِيّ (bulšifiyy) [masculine] (Arabic), բոլշևիկ (bolšewik) (Armenian), bolşevik (Azerbaijani), бальшаві́к (balʹšavík) [masculine] (Belarusian), бальшаві́чка (balʹšavíčka) [feminine] (Belarusian), болшеви́к (bolševík) [masculine] (Bulgarian), bolxevic [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), 布爾什維克 (Chinese Mandarin), 布尔什维克 (bù'ěrshíwéikè) (Chinese Mandarin), bolševik [masculine] (Czech), bolsjevik [common-gender] (Danish), bolsjewiek [masculine] (Dutch), bolŝeviko (Esperanto), enamlane (Estonian), bolševik (Estonian), bolševikki (Finnish), bolchevik [masculine] (French), bolchévique [masculine] (French), bolchevique [masculine] (French), bolxevique [masculine] (Galician), ბოლშევიკი (bolševiḳi) (Georgian), Bolschewik [masculine] (German), Bolschewikin [feminine] (German), Bolschewist [masculine] (German), Bolschewistin [feminine] (German), μπολσεβίκος (bolsevíkos) [masculine] (Greek), bolschevikki (Greenlandic), बोलशेविक (bolśevik) [masculine] (Hindi), bolsevik (Hungarian), bolsévik [masculine] (Icelandic), Boilséiveach [masculine] (Irish), bolscevico [masculine] (Italian), bolscevica [feminine] (Italian), ボリシェヴィキ (borisheviki) (Japanese), большевик (bolşevik) (Kazakh), 볼셰비키 (bolsyebiki) (Korean), большевик (bolşevik) (Kyrgyz), boļševiks [masculine] (Latvian), bolševikas [masculine] (Lithuanian), болшевик (bolševik) [masculine] (Macedonian), बोलशेव्हिक (bolśevhik) (Marathi), большевик (bolʹševik) (Mongolian), bolsjevik [masculine] (Norwegian), بولشهویك (Bolşevik) (Ottoman Turkish), بلشویک (bolševik) (Persian), bolszewik [masculine] (Polish), bolszewiczka [feminine] (Polish), bolchevique [masculine] (Portuguese), bolșevic [masculine] (Romanian), большеви́к (bolʹševík) [masculine] (Russian), большеви́чка (bolʹševíčka) [feminine] (Russian), бољшѐвӣк [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), boljšèvīk [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), boľševik [masculine] (Slovak), boljševik [masculine] (Slovene), bolchevique [masculine] (Spanish), bolsjevik [common-gender] (Swedish), болшевик (bolševik) (Tajik), บอลเชวิค (bɔɔn-chee-wík) (Thai), Bolşevik (Turkish), bolşewik (Turkmen), більшови́к (bilʹšovýk) [masculine] (Ukrainian), більшови́чка (bilʹšovýčka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), بالشویک (bālśevik) [masculine] (Urdu), bolshevik (Uzbek), người Bôn sê vích (Vietnamese), bôn (Vietnamese), бассабыык (bassabıık) (Yakut), באָלשעוויק (bolshevik) [masculine] (Yiddish), באָלשעוויסט (bolshevist) [masculine] (Yiddish)
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          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bolshevik"
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          "roman": "bulšifīk",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "بُلْشِفِيك"
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          "_dis1": "31 69",
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          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "بُلْشِفِيّ"
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          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "word": "բոլշևիկ"
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          "word": "бальшаві́к"
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        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
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          "roman": "balʹšavíčka",
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        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "болшеви́к"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "ca",
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "bolxevic"
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          "_dis1": "31 69",
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          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "word": "布爾什維克"
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          "_dis1": "31 69",
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          "roman": "bù'ěrshíwéikè",
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          "word": "布尔什维克"
        },
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          "_dis1": "31 69",
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          "word": "bolševik"
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          "_dis1": "31 69",
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          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bolsjewiek"
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          "_dis1": "31 69",
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          "lang": "Estonian",
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          "word": "enamlane"
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        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
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          "word": "bolševik"
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          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "word": "bolševikki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
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          "lang": "French",
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          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bolchevik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bolchévique"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
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          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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          "_dis1": "31 69",
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          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bolxevique"
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        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
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          "roman": "bolševiḳi",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "word": "ბოლშევიკი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Bolschewik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Bolschewikin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Bolschewist"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Bolschewistin"
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        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "bolsevíkos",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "μπολσεβίκος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "kl",
          "lang": "Greenlandic",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "word": "bolschevikki"
        },
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          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "bolśevik",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "बोलशेविक"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "word": "bolsevik"
        },
        {
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          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bolsévik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Boilséiveach"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bolscevico"
        },
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          "_dis1": "31 69",
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          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bolscevica"
        },
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          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "borisheviki",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "word": "ボリシェヴィキ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "bolşevik",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "word": "большевик"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "bolsyebiki",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "word": "볼셰비키"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "bolşevik",
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          "word": "большевик"
        },
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          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "boļševiks"
        },
        {
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          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bolševikas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "bolševik",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "болшевик"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "bolśevhik",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "word": "बोलशेव्हिक"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "bolʹševik",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "word": "большевик"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bolsjevik"
        },
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          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "Bolşevik",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "word": "بولشهویك"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "bolševik",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "word": "بلشویک"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bolszewik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bolszewiczka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bolchevique"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "bolșevic"
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        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
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          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "большеви́к"
        },
        {
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          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "большеви́чка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
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          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "бољшѐвӣк"
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        {
          "_dis1": "31 69",
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          "word": "boljšèvīk"
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "boľševik"
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          "word": "boljševik"
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          "word": "บอลเชวิค"
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          "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "באָלשעוויק"
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "באָלשעוויסט"
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      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bolshevik"
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      "code": "ar",
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      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "بُلْشِفِيك"
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      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "بُلْشِفِيّ"
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      "roman": "bolšewik",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "բոլշևիկ"
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      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "bolşevik"
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      "roman": "balʹšavík",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "бальшаві́к"
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      "code": "be",
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      "roman": "balʹšavíčka",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "бальшаві́чка"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bolševík",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "bolxevic"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "布爾什維克"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bù'ěrshíwéikè",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "布尔什维克"
    },
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bolševik"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "bolsjewiek"
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "bolŝeviko"
    },
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      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "enamlane"
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      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "bolševik"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "bolševikki"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bolchevik"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bolchévique"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bolchevique"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bolxevique"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "bolševiḳi",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "ბოლშევიკი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Bolschewik"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bolschewikin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Bolschewist"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bolschewistin"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "bolsevíkos",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "μπολσεβίκος"
    },
    {
      "code": "kl",
      "lang": "Greenlandic",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "bolschevikki"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "bolśevik",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "बोलशेविक"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "bolsevik"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bolsévik"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Boilséiveach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bolscevico"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bolscevica"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "borisheviki",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "ボリシェヴィキ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "bolşevik",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "большевик"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "bolsyebiki",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "볼셰비키"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "bolşevik",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "большевик"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "boļševiks"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bolševikas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "bolševik",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "болшевик"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "bolśevhik",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "बोलशेव्हिक"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "bolʹševik",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "большевик"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bolsjevik"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "Bolşevik",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "بولشهویك"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "bolševik",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "بلشویک"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bolszewik"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bolszewiczka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bolchevique"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bolșevic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bolʹševík",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "большеви́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bolʹševíčka",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "большеви́чка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бољшѐвӣк"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "boljšèvīk"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "boľševik"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "boljševik"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bolchevique"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "bolsjevik"
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      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "bolševik",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "болшевик"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "bɔɔn-chee-wík",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "บอลเชวิค"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "Bolşevik"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "bolşewik"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "bilʹšovýk",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "більшови́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "bilʹšovýčka",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "більшови́чка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "bālśevik",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "بالشویک"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "bolshevik"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "người Bôn sê vích"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "bôn"
    },
    {
      "code": "sah",
      "lang": "Yakut",
      "roman": "bassabıık",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "word": "бассабыык"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "bolshevik",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "באָלשעוויק"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "bolshevist",
      "sense": "a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "באָלשעוויסט"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Bolshevik"
  ],
  "word": "Bolshevik"
}

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