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GORBACHEV

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

1. Soviet statesman whose foreign policy brought an end to the Cold War and whose domestic policy introduced major reforms (born in 1931)

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

• GORBACHEV (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Soviet statesman whose foreign policy brought an end to the Cold War and whose domestic policy introduced major reforms (born in 1931)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Gorbachev; Mikhail Gorbachev; Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev

Instance hypernyms:

national leader; solon; statesman (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)

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