communist

Noun · Adjective
US[kom-yuh-nuhst]/ˈkɑmjənəst/3 syllables

Open English WordNet

Adjective (1)

  1. relating to or marked by communism“Communist Party”“communist governments”“communistic propaganda”Synonyms: communisticRelating to communism

Noun (2)communists

  1. a member of the communist partyType of politician, politicoMember of Communist Party
  2. a socialist who advocates communismSynonyms: commieType of advocate, advocatorKinds Comrade, revisionist, apparatchik, BolshevikExamples Stalin, Zhou Enlai, Reed, Mao
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Translations

Noun person who follows a communist philosophy

Spanish
comunista
German
Kommunist
Italian
comunista
Portuguese
comunista
Turkish
komünist
Russian
коммуни́ст kommuníst
Arabic
شُيُوعِيّ šuyūʕiyy
Chinese
共产主义者 gòngchǎnzhǔyìzhě
Japanese
共産主義者 kyōsanshugisha
27 more languages
Polish
komunista
Swedish
kommunist
Greek
κομμουνιστής kommounistís
Korean
공산주의자 gongsanjuuija
Hungarian
kommunista
Portuguese (PT)
comunista
Chinese (Trad.)
共產主義者 gòngchǎnzhǔyìzhě
Albanian
komunist
Catalan
comunista
Danish
kommunist
Esperanto
komunisto
Estonian
kommunist
Finnish
kommunisti
Georgian
კომუნისტი ḳomunisṭi
Hebrew
קומוניסט komuníst
Icelandic
kommúnisti
Latvian
komunists
Lithuanian
komunistas
Norwegian
kommunist
Romanian
comunist
Scottish Gaelic
comannach
Slovak
komunista
Swahili
mkomunisti
Yiddish
קאָמוניסט komunist

Adjective of or relating to communism

Spanish
comunista
Italian
comunista
Portuguese
comunista
Turkish
komünist
Russian
коммунисти́ческий kommunistíčeskij
Arabic
شُيُوعِيّ šuyūʕiyy
20 more languages
Greek
κομμουνιστικός kommounistikós
Indonesian
komunis
Vietnamese
cộng sản
Hungarian
kommunista
Portuguese (PT)
comunista
Catalan
comunista
Esperanto
komunisma
Estonian
kommunistlik
Georgian
კომუნისტური ḳomunisṭuri
Norwegian
kommunistisk
Romanian
comunist
Scottish Gaelic
co-mhaoineach
Serbo-Croatian
komunistički
Yiddish
קאָמוניסטיש komunistish

The main translation for each meaning, from the langtolang.com multilingual dictionary. Each word links to its full entry there.

Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Com′mu·nist noun

Origin: F. communiste.

1. An advocate for the theory or practice of communism.

2. A supporter of the commune of Paris.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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