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Word: Commissar
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century (Russian Revolution): from Russian komissar, from French commissaire, from medieval Latin commissarius (see commissary)
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkɒmɪˈsɑː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an official of the Communist Party, especially in the former Soviet Union or present-day China, responsible for political education and organization
Short Definition:official of Communist Party
Examples:- films that are passed by the political commissar
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