tankies

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A form of tankie — A member of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB) who supported the Soviet Union's policy of crushing revolts in Hungary in the 1950s and Czechoslovakia in the 1960s by sending tanks into those countries.

Scrabble 11

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noun
  1. pluralplural of tankie

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APA

tankies. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tankies

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tankies,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tankies.

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