Spetsnaz
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Spetsnaz
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Borrowed from Russian спецна́з (specnáz), abbreviation of войска́ специа́льного назначе́ния (vojská speciálʹnovo naznačénija, “special purpose forces/troops”).
noun Spetznaz
- Special forces in Russia and other post-Soviet states. In the summer of 2014, at least thirteen BTGs and elements of five SPETSNAZ units were poised on the Ukrainian border.³⁶
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Talk about this word "Spetsnaz." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/spetsnaz. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. Spetsnaz. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/spetsnaz "Spetsnaz." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/spetsnaz.Cite this
@misc{spetsnaz_2026,
title = {Spetsnaz},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/spetsnaz},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}
