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Nov 30, 2009
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Men•she•vik



Pronunciation: (men'shu-vik; Russ. myin-shi-vyēk'), [key]
n.,
pl. -viks, -vik•iPronunciation: (-vik"ē, -vē"kē; Russ. -vyi-kyē'). [key]

a member of the Russian Social-Democratic Workers' party in opposition to the Bolsheviks: advocated gradual development of full socialism through parliamentary government and cooperation with bourgeois parties; absorbed into the Communist party formed in 1918. Also,men'she•vik.

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

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