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Commissar

Meaning

Noun

An
of the Communist Party, often
to a
, who was
for political education.
In Soviet Union & Soviet Union:
In the early Soviet Union, the
of a commissariat.
A political
whose job is to
the
or government
. Often used semi-humourously.
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Origin

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