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- Russian · borrowed fromКГБ
- English todayKGB
From Russian КГБ (KGB), acronym of Комите́т госуда́рственной безопа́сности (Komitét gosudárstvennoj bezopásnosti, “State Security Committee”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: The Committee for State Security of the Soviet Union (the Soviet security service). Full definition →
From Russian КГБ (KGB), acronym of Комите́т госуда́рственной безопа́сности (Komitét gosudárstvennoj bezopásnosti, “State Security Committee”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.