mujik
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
But this strategy of massed-force-cum-surprise had two flaws: it overestimated the value of the tank-plane team; it underestimated the value of the grey, sturdy, patient Russian mujik as a military weapon.
From Time Magazine Archive
Yet this mujik was now a first-rate soldier.
From Time Magazine Archive
Emelian is represented as a fool, but there is much in what he says and does common to the Russian mujik in general.
From Emelian the Fool a tale by George Henry Borrow
If a mujik enters your room he crosses himself before saluting you.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. by
"They have not killed her," replied the mujik, anticipating the anxiety which he read in the eyes of his guest.
From Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar by Jules Verne
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a wordDefinitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
