budyonovka

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a distinctive type of hat and an essential part of the Red Army uniform during the Russian Civil War and later

Word forms

budyonovka budyonovkas budenovka

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian будёновка f (budjónovka), after Semyon Budyonny, Семён Будённый (Semjón Budjónnyj).

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