Cheget

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proper noun

A "nuclear briefcase" held by the Russian president and used to control Russia's nuclear forces.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A "nuclear briefcase" held by the Russian president and used to control Russia's nuclear forces.

Origin

  1. RussianЧегет
  2. EnglishCheget

From Russian Чегет (Čeget), named after Mount Cheget in Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia.

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APA

Cheget. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cheget

MLA

“Cheget.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cheget. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cheget,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cheget.

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