russian

Speech parts

1. russian - Noun

2. russian - Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to Russia, its inhabitants, or language.

A native or inhabitant of Russia; the language of Russia.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

muscovite slavic soviet Russian-speaking russia british german greek ross czech hebrew prussian catalan croatian lithuanian
Show all synonyms

Hypernyms

slavic aboriginal slavonic native indigene aborigine

Hyponyms

georgian siberian Mansi Mari Karelian muscovite

Related terms

russia

Phrases with the word

Ukraino-Russian Red Russian kale Russian Sign Language Russian government Russian state Russian wormwood

Examples

I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma but perhaps there is a key. That key is Russian national interest. Winston Churchill

The best thing we can do if we want the Russians to let us be Americans is to let the Russians be Russian. George F. Kennan

People who speak Belarusian can not do anything except talk on it, because it is impossible to express anything great in Belarusian. The Belarusian language is a poor language. There are only two great languages in the world. Russian and English. Alexander Lukashenko

A single Russian hair outweighs half a Pole. Russian Proverb

The Russian knows the way, yet he asks for directions. German Proverb

Scratch a Russian and you will find a Tartar. English Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Russia musquash Russiagate Russiagater russian administration russian admirer russian aficionado