What is another word for the USSR?

Pronunciation: [ðə jˌuːˌɛsˌɛsˈɑː] (IPA)

The USSR was formed in 1922 and dissolved in 1991. The term USSR stands for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, which was a federal socialist state in Eastern Europe and parts of Asia. There are several other synonymous terms for the USSR, including Soviet Union, Soviet Russia, Red Russia, and the Union of Soviet Republics. These terms were widely used during the period of Soviet rule and continue to be used today. The use of these synonymous terms helps to reflect the complex political history of the USSR and the intricacies of the Soviet era. They are often employed in historical accounts, political discussions, and cultural references to the Soviet Union.

What are the hypernyms for The ussr?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with The ussr

  • This radical transformation of world power relationships reflects primarily in the case of both the USA and the USSR the growth of the productive forces.
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  • We now have the opportunity of giving to the USSR its Vietnam war.
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  • Just as the 99% of Soviet citizens who supported the Soviet regime in 1985 was no indication of what the people inside the USSR really thought, the army of true believers that we think we see in the Arab world is an illusion.
    Natan Sharansky
  • There were no dissidents then in the USSR because they were all killed.
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  • This scepticism is the same scepticism I heard a generation ago in the USSR when few thought that a democratic transformation behind the iron curtain was possible.
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