commissar
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- IPA /ˌkɒmɪ.ˈsɑː/
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commissar noun
- An official of the Communist Party, often attached to a military unit, who was responsible for political education.
- In the early Soviet Union, the head of a commissariat.
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political commissarplenipotentiarycommissionermembercommissairememberskomissarpolitrukcommissariatcommissarygeneral secretarycommiscommissioneecentral committeecommissaryshipapparatchik
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