Great Russian

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Great Russian

adjective

  1. historical, not comparable Of or pertaining to Great Russia. There is no doubt that Lenin hated Great Russian chauvinism and did his best to extirpate it within the party.
  2. historical, not comparable Of or pertaining to Great Russians, the language of Great Russia, as opposed to Little Russia, White Russia, etc.

    Similar: Russian

noun Great Russians

  1. historical A person from, or an inhabitant of, Great Russia.

proper noun

  1. obsolete The Russian language, especially when (possibly erroneously) considered to be mutually intelligible with the Ukrainian (Little Russian) and Belarusian (White Russian) languages.

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adj of or pertaining to Great Russia

Françaisgrand-russien
Deutschgroßrussisch
Русскийвеликоросси́йский velikorossíjskij

adj of or pertaining to Great Russians, the language of Great Russia

Françaisgrand-russien
Deutschgroßrussisch
Русскийвеликору́сский velikorússkij

noun a person from, or an inhabitant of, Great Russia

FrançaisGrand-Russien, Grand-Russienne, Grande-Russienne
DeutschGroßrusse, Großrussin
Русскийвеликоро́сс velikoróss, великоро́сска velikorósska, великору́с velikorús, великору́ска velikorúska, великору́сс velikorúss, великору́сска velikorússka

name Russian language, esp. when considered mutually intelligble with Ukrainian and Belarusian

Françaisgrand-russien
DeutschGroßrussisch
Русскийвеликору́сский язы́к velikorússkij jazýk, великору́сский velikorússkij, росси́йский язы́к rossíjskij jazýk, росси́йский rossíjskij

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@misc{great_russian_2026,
  title = {Great Russian},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/great%20russian},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}