Meanings
proper noun
- Soviet armed forces headquarters during World War 2, directly under the control of Stalin.
Origin
From Russian ставка (stavka).
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APA
Stavka. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stavka
MLA
“Stavka.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stavka. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Stavka,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stavka.
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