English Explanatory Dictionary

house-commune

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A communal housing structure built as part of an architectural and social movement in the Soviet Union in the 1920–1930s.

Word forms

house-commune house-communes

Etymology

Calque of Russian дом-коммуна (dom-kommuna, “house-commune”)

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