Meanings
alternative CCCP
- abbreviationalternativenonstandardAlternative spelling of USSR: Abbreviation of Soviet Union
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- RussianСоюз Советских Социалистических Республик“Union of Soviet Socialist Republics”
- RussianСССР
- EnglishSSSR
Unadapted borrowing from Russian СССР (SSSR). From Russian Союз Советских Социалистических Республик (Sojuz Sovetskix Socialističeskix Respublik, “Union of Soviet Socialist Republics”)
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SSSR. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/SSSR
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