Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

great russian

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.96 in modern English

Syllables: great rus-sian
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to Great Russia.

adj

Of or pertaining to Great Russians, the language of Great Russia, as opposed to Little Russia, White Russia, etc.

noun

A person from, or an inhabitant of, Great Russia.

name

The Russian language, especially when (possibly erroneously) considered to be mutually intelligible with the Ukrainian (Little Russian) and Belarusian (White Russian) languages.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"There is no doubt that Lenin hated Great Russian chauvinism and did his best to extirpate it within the party."

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

Great Russians (plural)

Synonyms

Russian

Questions

What does great russian mean?: Of or pertaining to Great Russia.

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