Meanings
plural Putinophiles
- informalgovernmentA fan or supporter of Vladimir Putin (born 1952), Russian politician who has served continuously as president or prime minister since 1999.
It's not clear if the job ad is a hoax, a publicity stunt, or a genuine appeal to the young Putinophile with an eye for fashion statements and espionage.
2016 August 30, Nick Miller, “Time to add some glamour to Russian espionage, unusual Raketa watch ad hints”, in The Sydney Morning Herald
Origin
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Putinophile. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Putinophile
“Putinophile.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Putinophile. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Putinophile,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Putinophile.
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