"psikhushka" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: psikhushkas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian психу́шка (psixúška). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|ru|психу́шка|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Russian психу́шка (psixúška), {{bor+|en|ru|психу́шка}} Borrowed from Russian психу́шка (psixúška) Head templates: {{en-noun}} psikhushka (plural psikhushkas)
  1. A mental hospital used for abusive psychiatric treatment of political dissidents. Categories (place): Soviet Union
    Sense id: en-psikhushka-en-noun-iXSynEr8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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