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BERIA

Pronunciation (US):

• BERIA (noun)
The noun BERIA has 1 sense:

1. Soviet chief of secret police under Joseph Stalin; was executed by his associates in the power struggle following Stalin's death (1899-1953)

Familiarity information: BERIA used as a noun is very rare.

• BERIA (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Soviet chief of secret police under Joseph Stalin; was executed by his associates in the power struggle following Stalin's death (1899-1953)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Beria; Lavrenti Pavlovich Beria

Instance hypernyms:

captain; police captain; police chief (a policeman in charge of a precinct)

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