Search Result for "commonwealth of independent states":
Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1. an alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991; [syn: Commonwealth of Independent States, CIS]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Commonwealth of Independent States
n 1: an alliance made up of states that had been Soviet
Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its
dissolution in Dec 1991 [syn: Commonwealth of Independent
States, CIS]