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Russian
4 ENTRIES FOUND:
Russian
(noun)
Russian dressing
(noun)
Russian roulette
(noun)
Russia
(proper noun)
Russian
/
ˈ
rʌʃən/
noun
plural
Russians
Russian
/
ˈ
rʌʃən/
noun
plural
Russians
Britannica Dictionary definition of RUSSIAN
1
[
count
]
a
:
a person born, raised, or living in Russia
b
:
a person whose family is from Russia
2
[
noncount
]
:
the language of the Russian people
— Russian
adjective
Russian
food/literature
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