Komsomol
or Com·so·mol
a communist organization in the Soviet Union for youths 16 years of age and older.
a member of this organization.: Compare Octobrist (def. 2), Pioneer (def. 6).
Origin of Komsomol
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How to use Komsomol in a sentence
Khodorkovsky, a young communist league (Komsomol) activist, was in the latter category.
But if you are going to the university, not everybody is a member of the Komsomol, although a high percentage of them are.
Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedyThe membership in the Komsomol may be found to be involuntary and is on occasion found involuntary.
Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedySuppose Marina had told you that she was a member of the Komsomol, what would you have done then?
Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedyWould it be normal for one to graduate, so to speak, from the Komsomol to the membership in the Communist Party?
Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
I thought that practically all young people belonged to the Komsomol?
Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
British Dictionary definitions for Komsomol
/ (ˌkɒmsəˈmɒl, ˈkɒmsəˌmɒl, Russian kəmsaˈmɔl) /
(formerly) the youth association of the Soviet Union for 14- to 26-year-olds
Origin of Komsomol
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