"former USSR" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} former USSR
  1. (historical) A contemporary designation for the USSR, a state that existed from 1922 to 1991. Tags: historical Synonyms: former Soviet Union
    Sense id: en-former_USSR-en-name-Ze~4ctrJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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