Lenin
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- proper noun
- /ˈlɛnɪn/
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Lenin
- In the country, Lenin's guards tear up houses and farms looking for grain.
- Lenin's Revolution
- Vladimir Lenin
- V.I. Lenin
Was Ukraine an invention by Lenin, as Putin claims?
- Was Ukraine an invention by Lenin, as Putin claims?
- Why did Lenin all of a sudden fall?
- And I'm skipping ahead a little bit, but Lenin also was someone who was strategic.
- The the, the second one was Lenin's vanguardism and the third one was actually fascism.
- There is no example in the history of the left, from Vladimir Lenin to to Bernie Sanders of of having the left allow dissent.
- Is this liberation or is this just, you know, kind of shifting from, you know, Lenin to Stalin in a in a very watered down way?
- So Ukraine, Stalin, Lenin, they know that Ukraine is a nation.
- We start to learn more about Lenin's power.
- But this week, Lenin very nearly dies.
- I studied Marx, Lenin, Stalin and those guys.
- I studied Marx, his interesting character, and Lenin and and Hitler and Mao.
- He, he, he was very, very well versed in Lenin and Marx.
- That's when you get the guy on the White Horse, Trump, Obama, Lenin, Hitler.
Examples
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In April, Lenin declared Kolchak enemy number one of the Soviet Republic.
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In October, Lenin decided the time had come.
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In October, Lenin decided the time had come.
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You know she was awarded the Lenin Peace Prize by the Soviet Union?
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We start to learn more about Lenin's power.
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By contrast, Lenin's father was far from poor.
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We begin on a shot of a huge statue of Lenin that dominates this corridor.
Fiction book (1997) -
Tom stopped to gawk at Lenin, but a guard tapped him roughly on the shoulder to move him.
Fiction book (1997) -
The action and the theme are linked: the assassination attempt on Lenin justifies Bolshevik violence.
Academic text (2017) -
You know she was awarded the Lenin Peace Prize by the Soviet Union?
Synonyms
A Russian revolutionary who led the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution and became the first leader of the Soviet Union
A Russian revolutionary leader who led the Bolshevik party and helped start the Soviet Union
Russian revolutionary leader who led the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution and became the first head of the Soviet Union
A Russian revolutionary leader who founded the Bolshevik Party and led the 1917 revolution
Russian revolutionary leader who led the 1917 revolution and became the first head of the Soviet Union
A Russian political leader who led the 1917 revolution and founded the Soviet state
Surface Forms
Etymology
Lenin is the name the Russian leader chose for himself, a 'pen name' he used instead of his birth name. He probably took it from the Siberian river Lena, so you can remember him as a strong river of change — which is why the name now stands for the leader of the Russian Revolution.