English Explanatory Dictionary

Little Red Book

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung, a book widely distributed in Communist China.

Word forms

Little Red Book the Little Red Book

Etymology

In reference to the book's red colour, and because red is the traditional colour representing Communism.

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