Sovietology

[ soh-vee-i-tol-uh-jee ]

/ ˌsoʊ vi ɪˈtɒl ə dʒi /

noun

Kremlinology.

Origin of Sovietology

First recorded in 1960–65; soviet + -o- + -logy

Related forms

So·vi·et·ol·o·gist, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for sovietologist

Sovietologist

/ (ˌsəʊvɪəˈtɒlədʒɪst, ˌsɒv-) /

noun

a person who has studied the political policies and developments of the former Soviet government

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