- kolkhoz
- kolkhoz kol*khoz" n. [Russian, concatenated from kollektivnoye khozyaistvo, collective farm.] A collective farm owned by the communist state, in the former USSR. [WordNet 1.5]
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KOLKHOZ — est en russe le terme abrégé de kollektivnoe khozjajstvo (exploitation collective). Selon son «statut type» approuvé le 28 novembre 1969, le kolkhoz était un organisme coopératif, réunissant volontairement des paysans en vue de la gestion d’une… … Encyclopédie Universelle
kolkhoz — (n.) U.S.S.R. collective farm, 1921, from Rus. kolkhoz, contraction of kollektivnoe khozyaistvo collective farm … Etymology dictionary
kolkhoz — [käl kôz′] n. [Russ < koll(yektivnoye), collective + khoz(yajstvo), household, farm] a Soviet collective farm … English World dictionary
Kolkhoz — A kolkhoz (audio ru|колхоз|ru kolkhoz.ogg, IPA ru|kɐlˈxos), plural kolkhozy , was a form of collective farming in the Soviet Union that existed along with state farms (sovkhoz, plural sovkhozy ). The word is a contraction of коллективное… … Wikipedia
kolkhoz — /kol kawz /; Russ. /kul khaws /, n. (in the U.S.S.R.) a collective farm. [1920 25; < Russ kolkhóz, for kol(lektívnoe) COLLECTIVE + khoz(yáistvo) household, farm, economy] * * * ▪ Soviet agriculture also spelled kolkoz , or kolkhos , plural… … Universalium
kolkhoz — (singular); kolkhozy (plural) (kol KHAWZ, kol KHAWZ ee) [Russian] In the former Soviet Union, a collective farm. See also sovkhoz. In the dingy, four room headquarters of the Suvorov kolkhoz, or collective farm The New York Times, April… … Dictionary of foreign words and phrases
Kolkhoz Krasnyy Oktyabr — Infobox Settlement official name =Kolkhoz Krasnyy Oktyabr native name = pushpin pushpin mapsize =300 subdivision type = Country subdivision name = flag|Azerbaijan subdivision type1 = Rayon subdivision name1 =Ujar leader title = leader name =… … Wikipedia
kolkhoz — noun (plural kolkhozy or kolkhozes) Etymology: Russian, from kollektivnoe khozyaĭstvo collective farm Date: 1921 a collective farm of the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics … New Collegiate Dictionary
kolkhoz — noun /kəlˈkɒz,kɒlˈkɒz,kɔːlˈkɒz,kəlˈkɒs/ A farming collective in the former Soviet Union … Wiktionary
kolkhoz — a collective farm in the USSR … Geography glossary
