SOVIETS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Soviets mean? 

• SOVIETS (noun)
  The noun SOVIETS has 1 sense:

1. the government of the Soviet Union

  Familiarity information: SOVIETS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SOVIETS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The government of the Soviet Union

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Context example:

the Soviets said they wanted to increase trade with Europe

Hypernyms ("Soviets" is a kind of...):

state (the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state)

Domain category:

government; political science; politics (the study of government of states and other political units)