Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

october revolution

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.45 in modern English

Syllables
oc-to-ber rev-o-lu-tion
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The second of two revolutions which took place in Russia in 1917.

Etymology

So named as the revolution happened on 25 October 1917 (7 November 1917 N.S.) in Julian calendar that was used by Russia.

Phrases

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Synonyms

Bolshevik Revolution Great October Socialist Revolution

Questions

What does october revolution mean?
The second of two revolutions which took place in Russia in 1917.
Where does october revolution come from?
So named as the revolution happened on 25 October 1917 (7 November 1917 N.S.) in Julian calendar that was used by Russia.

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