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White Russian

noun

  2. a Russian who fought against the Bolsheviks in the Russian Revolution.
  4. a cocktail of vodka, cream, and Kahlúa or crème de cacao.

White Russian

adjective

  1. See Belarussian
    another term for Belarussian

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Word History and Origins

Origin of White Russian1

First recorded in 1865–70

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Example Sentences

Such an expression it must have worn when he was flogging the White Russian peasants.

Clara remained in the White-Russian town two days longer than her parents.

Afanasief states that in White-Russian traditions Perun is tall and well-shaped, with black hair and a long golden beard.

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