Rus|sian|ism — «RUHSH uh NIHZ uhm», noun. 1. a tendency to favor Russia. 2. prevalence of Russian ideas or spirit: »Stravinsky…abandoned his so called Russianism and began to compose in a style that had sharp classical references (J.B. Kennedy). 3. a word,… … Useful english dictionary
Rus|sian|i|za|tion — «RUHSH uh nuh ZAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act of Russianizing. 2. the condition of being Russianized … Useful english dictionary
Rus|sian|ize — «RUHSH uh nyz», transitive verb, intransitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to make or become like the Russians, as in customs or language … Useful english dictionary
Rus·sian — /ˈrʌʃən/ noun, pl sians 1 [count] 1 a : a person born, raised, or living in Russia 1 b : a person whose family is from Russia 2 [noncount] : the language of the Russian people Russian adj … Useful english dictionary
Bel|o|rus|sian — «BEHL uh RUHSH uhn, BYEHL », adjective, noun. = Belarusian. (Cf. ↑Belarusian) … Useful english dictionary
Byel|a|rus|sian — «BYEHL uh RUHSH uhn», adjective, noun. = Belarusian. (Cf. ↑Belarusian) … Useful english dictionary
Byel|o|rus|sian — «BYEHL uh RUHSH uhn», adjective, noun. = Belarusian. (Cf. ↑Belarusian) … Useful english dictionary
rus — ableph·a·rus; ac·an·thu·rus; ac·a·rus; ac·o·rus; ae·gag·rus; ae·lu·rus; aeto·sau·rus; ag·ri·o·choe·rus; ai·gi·a·lo·sau·rus; ai·lu·rus; alep·i·sau·rus; alop·e·cu·rus; am·ei·u·rus; am·i·u·rus; anom·a·lu·rus; an·thra·co·sau·rus; ap·a·to·sau·rus;… … English syllables
Bel|a|ru|sian — «BEHL uh ROO shuhn» or Bel|a|rus|sian «BEHL uh RUHSH uhn», adjective, noun. –adj. of or having to do with Belarus. –n. a native or inhabitant of Belarus. Also, Belorussian, Byelorussian, Byelarussian … Useful english dictionary
tho-rus — car·pa·tho rus·sian; … English syllables