former USSR

proper noun

A contemporary designation for the USSR, a state that existed from 1922 to 1991.

Meanings

proper nounthe former USSR
  1. historicalA contemporary designation for the USSR, a state that existed from 1922 to 1991.

    Synonyms: former Soviet Union

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA contemporary designation for the USSR, a state that existed from 1922 to 1991.

Cite this entry
APA

former USSR. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/former%20USSR

MLA

“former USSR.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/former%20USSR. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “former USSR,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/former%20USSR.

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