Definition of soviet
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: an elected governmental council in a Communist country
2
Soviets plural
a
: bolsheviks
b
: the people and especially the political and military leaders of the U.S.S.R.
Soviet
adjectiveDefinition of Soviet (Entry 2 of 2)
: of, relating to, or characteristic of the Soviet Union or its people
Soviet history/policy a Soviet spy Soviet dissidents
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The first known use of soviet was in 1917
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