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COMMITTEE FOR STATE SECURITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Committee for State Security mean?
• COMMITTEE FOR STATE SECURITY (noun)
The noun COMMITTEE FOR STATE SECURITY has 1 sense:
1. formerly the predominant security police organization of Soviet Russia
Familiarity information: COMMITTEE FOR STATE SECURITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• COMMITTEE FOR STATE SECURITY (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Formerly the predominant security police organization of Soviet Russia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
Committee for State Security; KGB; Soviet KGB
Hypernyms ("Committee for State Security" is a kind of...):
Russian agency (an administrative agency of the Russian government)
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