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KGB

Dictionary entry overview: What does KGB mean?

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

1. formerly the predominant security police organization of Soviet Russia

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

Dictionary entry details

• KGB (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Formerly the predominant security police organization of Soviet Russia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

Committee for State Security; KGB; Soviet KGB

Hypernyms ("KGB" is a kind of...):

Russian agency (an administrative agency of the Russian government)

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