English Explanatory Dictionary

SSSR

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Alternative spelling of USSR: Abbreviation of Soviet Union

Word forms

SSSR CCCP

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Russian СССР (SSSR). From Russian Союз Советских Социалистических Республик (Sojuz Sovetskix Socialističeskix Respublik, “Union of Soviet Socialist Republics”)

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