Sovkhoz Definition

sŏf-kôz, sôv-KHôz
sovkhoz
noun
A state-owned farm in the Soviet Union.
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Origin of Sovkhoz

  • From Russian совхоз (sovkhoz), abbreviation of советское хозяйство (sovetskoye khozyaystvo, "soviet farm").

    From Wiktionary

  • Russian short for sovetskoe khozyaĭstvo soviet farm

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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