Komsomol

noun

Kom·​so·​mol ˈkäm-sə-ˌmȯl How to pronounce Komsomol (audio)
-ˌmōl
: a Russian Communist youth organization

Word History

Etymology

Russian, from Kommunisticheskiĭ Soyuz Molodezhi Communist Union of Youth

First Known Use

1925, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Komsomol was in 1925

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Cite this Entry

“Komsomol.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Komsomol. Accessed 5 Jun. 2023.

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