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Che•ka



Pronunciation: (che'kä), [key]
—n.
(in the Soviet Union) the state secret-police organization (1917–22), succeeded by the GPU. Cf. KGB.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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