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communism

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"Red ideology"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation [ˈkɒm.ju.nɪ.zm̩]Part of speech nounSorted cimmmnosuStarts with CEnds with M1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society

Word origin

A borrowing from French communisme, which was formed from commun (“common”) (from Latin commūnis) and the suffix -isme (“-ism”). By surface analysis, commune + -ism.

Used in a sentence

  • This tax plan is communism!
  • ...he shouldn't...just...[say]..."I -- I am responsible for prosperity,"...that's Communism, Sir, you see.
  • Although her elder daughter, Jane, complains, “that's Communism,” Mrs. Hilton rents her own bedroom to a retired colonel.

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