Synonyms for Russia
ˈrʌʃ ərus·si·a

Princeton's WordNet

1. Soviet Union, Russia, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, USSRnoun

   a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine and Byelorussia and others); officially dissolved 31 December 1991

2. Soviet Russia, Russia, Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republicnoun

   formerly the largest Soviet Socialist Republic in the USSR occupying eastern Europe and northern Asia

3. Russianoun

   a former empire in eastern Europe and northern Asia created in the 14th century with Moscow as the capital; powerful in the 17th and 18th centuries under Peter the Great and Catherine the Great when Saint Petersburg was the capital; overthrown by revolution in 1917

4. Russia, Russian Federationnoun

   a federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state

Matched Categories

1. • Eurasia
   • Soviet Socialist Republic
   • Soviet Union
   • Country
   • Empire

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1. russianoun

   Associated words:
   russian, russianize, russification, russify, russophile, russophobia, russophobe, duma, vodka

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1. List of paraphrases for "russia":

   russian, federation, moscow, russie, sino-russian

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1. Jeffrey Lewis:

   I remain skeptical that gliders will change the survivability of Russia's nuclear forces since gliding results in slower speeds than traditional re-entry.

2. American Express:

   This is in addition to the previous steps we have taken, which include halting our relationships with banks in Russia impacted by the American Express and international government sanctions.

3. Rod Rosenstein:

   Bruce Ohr is a career employee of Justice Department. Bruce Ohr was there when I arrived. To my knowledge, Bruce Ohr wasn't working on the Russia matter, when we learned of the relevant information, we arranged to transfer Mr. Ohr to a different office.

4. Ryan Goodman:

   The cultural boycotts and diplomatic isolation of Russia may go a long way as they did with apartheid South Africa to bring needed change.

5. Mike Pompeo:

   We thought could divert our resources away from alliances, and our militaries. We were wrong, today, Russia – led by a former KGB officer once stationed in Dresden ? invades its neighbors and slays political opponents.