budyonovka

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noun

a distinctive type of hat and an essential part of the Red Army uniform during the Russian Civil War and later

OriginRussian будёновка f →
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Meanings

nounbudyonovka (plural budyonovkas)

plural budyonovkas · alternative budenovka

  1. historya distinctive type of hat and an essential part of the Red Army uniform during the Russian Civil War and later

Origin

  1. Russianбудёновка f
  2. Englishbudyonovka

Borrowed from Russian будёновка f (budjónovka), after Semyon Budyonny, Семён Будённый (Semjón Budjónnyj).

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 布琼尼帽
  • 布琼尼帽 (Bùqióngní mào)Red Army hat
Finnish piippalakki
  • piippalakkiRed Army hat
German Budjonowka
  • BudjonowkaRed Army hat
Japanese ブジョーノフカ
  • ブジョーノフカ (bujōnofuka)Red Army hat
Polish budionowka
  • budionowkaRed Army hat
Russian будёновка
  • будёновка (budjónovka)Red Army hat
Spanish budiónovka
  • budiónovkaRed Army hat
Ukrainian будьо́нівка
  • будьо́нівка (budʹónivka)Red Army hat
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budyonovka. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/budyonovka

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“budyonovka.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/budyonovka. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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