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Bolshevist

American

[bohl-shuh-vist, bol-] / ˈboʊl ʃə vɪst, ˈbɒl- /

noun

a follower or advocate of the doctrines or methods of the Bolsheviks.
(sometimes lowercase) an ultraradical socialist; any political ultraradical.

adjective

Bolshevistic.

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Origin of Bolshevist

First recorded in 1915–20; Bolshev(ik) + -ist

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