Bukharin

Other forms: Bukharins

Definitions of Bukharin
  1. noun
    Bolshevik leader in Russia who advocated gradual collectivism of the farms; was executed in a purge by Stalin (1888-1938)
    synonyms: Nikolai Ivanovich Bukharin
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    Bolshevik, Bolshevist
    a Russian member of the left-wing majority group that followed Lenin and eventually became the Russian communist party
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