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Soyuz Wiktionary
Any of a series of Soviet, later Russian spacecraft.
SSSR Wiktionary
Alternative spelling of USSR: Abbreviation of Soviet Union
Komsomol Wiktionary
Young Communist League, the former youth wing of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Wiktionary
A former transcontinental country in Europe and Asia (1922–1991), now split into Russia and 14 other countries; short form Soviet Union; abbreviation USSR.
CCCP Wiktionary
USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
sprachbund Wiktionary
A group of languages sharing a number of areal features (similar grammar, vocabulary, etc.) which are primarily due to language contact rather than cognation.
union Wiktionary
The act of uniting or joining two or more things into one.
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