English Explanatory Dictionary

Komsomol

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Young Communist League, the former youth wing of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

Word forms

Komsomol Comsomol Consomol Konsomol

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian комсомо́л (komsomól), acronym of коммунисти́ческий сою́з молодёжи (kommunistíčeskij sojúz molodjóži, “Communist Union of Youth”).

Related words

VLKSM communist Komsomolsk-na-Amure Komsomolsk Komsomolia
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