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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The communist repression of the kulaks (prosperous peasants and farmers) in the Soviet Union and communistic Eastern Europe. countable, historical, uncountable

Etymology

From de- + kulak + -ization.

Related phrases

eastern europesoviet union

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