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Meaning
Noun
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In British English, Politics, Communism, Leftism, Marxism & People:
A
member
of the Communist Party of Great Britain who
s
upported the Soviet Union's
policy
of
crushing
revolts
in Hungary in the 1950s and Czechoslovakia in the 1960s by
sending
tanks
into those countries.
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In Politics & People:
A
supporter
of
authoritarian
policies
and
actions
by the Soviet Union, China, or other
nominally
socialist
governments.
●
In Military & Military vehicles:
A
soldier
from a
tank
regiment.
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In Rail transportation:
A
tank
engine.
Adj
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In Politics & People:
Supporting the
policies
of the Soviet Union or other
authoritarian
socialist
governments.
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Synonyms words may be derogatory
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Rhymes
Lanky
Wanky
Manky
Tanky
Banky
Hanky
Tankie
Skanky
Yankee
Clanky
Hankey
Spanky
Swanky
Dankie
Yanqui
Pranky
Stanky
Cranky
Thankee
Blankie
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