soviet
/ˈsoʊvi.ət/
adjective
Pertaining to or resembling a soviet (council).
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Adjective 1 meaning
Pertaining to or resembling a soviet (council).
Where it comes from
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian сове́т (sovét, “council”), from Old Russian borrowed from Old Church Slavonic съвѣтъ (sŭvětŭ, “advice”). Compounded from съ- (sŭ-) + вѣтъ (větŭ, “agreement”), from Proto-Slavic *větъ (“council, talk”).
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SOVIET at a glance
SOVIET has 6 letters and scores 9 points in Scrabble (S 1 + O 1 + V 4 + I 1 + E 1 + T 1) and 10 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #2,751 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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