COMMISSAR

Commissar

Commissar is an English transliteration of an official title used in the Soviet Union and Russia from the time of Peter the Great.

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commissar

Noun

  1. An official of the Communist Party, often attached to a military unit, who was responsible for political education.
  2. In the Soviet Union, the head of a commissariat.


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