Muscovite

/ˌmʌskəˈvaɪt/
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Other forms: Muscovites

Definitions of Muscovite
  1. noun
    a resident of Moscow
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    type of:
    Russian
    a native or inhabitant of Russia
  2. adjective
    of or relating to the residents of Moscow
    “Muscovite street dealers”
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