Russian
- noun
- /ˈrʌʃən/
- As a native Russian, she enjoyed sharing stories of her homeland.
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Watch on YouTubeThey just tell the Russians go home, That's it.
- They just tell the Russians go home, That's it.
- And so the North Koreans and the Russians conspire on this.
- Well, I'm not sure that Russians believe that.
- And to try and fight the Russians in that way is bad.
- And so why were the Russians involved at all?
- Like, you know, and Russians really only respect strength.
- Umm, but there are Russians here that want to be here.
- Again, we're assuming that the Russians are losing to the Ukrainians.
- And so she would go and drink with the Russians to gain information.
- But anyway, the point is the Russians were never going to lose.
- And you know, other Russians like Berjayev who who came.
- And we were talking about how antagonistic Russians are toward capitalism.
- There are a lot of yellow Russians, a million.
Examples
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Again, we're assuming that the Russians are losing to the Ukrainians.
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Long lines of Russians waiting at ATM.
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And so why were the Russians involved at all?
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And so she would go and drink with the Russians to gain information.
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But anyway, the point is the Russians were never going to lose.
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So it turns out the Russians are the oldest, right?
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Here at Aylao, the Russians would make their stand.
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And that's exactly what happens when the French and the Russians get together.
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Umm, but there are Russians here that want to be here.
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Many Russians celebrated the New Year with fireworks and traditional meals.
Synonyms
An old word for a person from the main group of people in the western part of Russia
Compounds
- NSFW
A dangerous game of chance with a gun that people also use to describe very risky actions
A country in eastern Europe and northern Asia that used to be part of the Soviet Union
A revolution in November 1917 when Lenin's supporters overthrew the government and set up Soviet rule
A large Eastern Christian church in Russia led by a church leader called the Patriarch
A creamy sauce for salads and sandwiches made from mayonnaise, horseradish, onion, and ketchup
A river in northern California flowing to the Pacific, with vineyards and recreation
A small tree or bush with silvery leaves, small yellow fruits, and sometimes thorns
- Archaic
An old word for a person from the main group of people in the western part of Russia
A card game for two players who use different decks and try to place all their cards on piles
A large republic of the former Soviet Union covering much of eastern Europe and northern Asia, now Russia
A prickly bushy plant from Europe and Asia that grows wild and causes problems as a weed
A thick cold sauce of mayonnaise mixed with horseradish, onion, and ketchup
A revolution in March 1917 that removes the czar and leads to a provisional government
The largest republic of the former Soviet Union, covering much of eastern Europe and northern Asia from 1917 to 1991
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Russian meaning a person comes from the old name Rus' and the ending -ian, which means 'from', just like in Canadian. That's why a Russian is a person 'from Russia'.