English Explanatory Dictionary

Orcistan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Russia.

Pronunciation

/ˌɔːkɪˈstɑːn/ /ˌɔɹkɪˈstɑːn/

Word forms

Orcistan

Etymology

From orc + -istan. Orc is a term for Russian soldiers participating in the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, later extended to Russians in general. Compare Ukrainian оркоста́н (orkostán).

Synonyms

Mordor

Related words

Wokeistan
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