tchinovnik
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Example Sentences
- "As all his life is passed from his most tender youth upward in offices, amidst heaps of scribbled papers, in complete isolation from any touch with real life, the tchinovnik understands nothing, has faith in nothing but these papers."
- "As to the elderly tchinovniks, their nightly occupation (not infrequently their daily occupation too) was card-playing."
- "Let them get rid of their tyrant, and of the tchinovnik jacks-in-office who do his work, and set our own people free before we talk about crusades to liberate the Bulgarians."