atamans

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A form of ataman — A title of Cossack and haidamak leaders of various kinds. The term was also used for the leader of a fisherman artel and of a band of robbers or thieves. The title is also applied for most guerrilla commanders during the Civil War in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus

Scrabble 9

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of ataman
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