socialist : Idioms & Phrases


democratic socialist republic of sri lanka

  • noun a republic on the island of Ceylon; became independent of the United Kingdom in 1948
    Sri Lanka; Ceylon.
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national socialist

  • adjective relating to a form of socialism
    Nazi.
    • the national socialist party came to power in Germany in 1933
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national socialist german workers' party

  • noun the political party founded in Germany in 1919 and brought to power by Hitler in 1933
    Nazi Party.
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revolutionary organization of socialist muslims

  • noun a Palestinian international terrorist organization that split from the PLO in 1974; has conducted terrorist attacks in 20 countries
    ANO; Abu Nidal Organization; Black September; Fatah Revolutionary Council; Fatah-RC; Arab Revolutionary Brigades.
    • in the 1980s the Fatah-RC was considered the most dangerous and murderous Palestinian terror group
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russian soviet federated socialist republic

  • noun formerly the largest Soviet Socialist Republic in the USSR occupying eastern Europe and northern Asia
    Russia; Soviet Russia.
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socialist economy

  • noun an economic system based on state ownership of capital
    socialism.
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socialist labor party

  • noun a political party in the United States; formed in 1874 to advocate the peaceful introduction of socialism
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socialist party

  • noun a political party in the United States formed in 1900 to advocate socialism
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socialist people's libyan arab jamahiriya

  • noun a military dictatorship in northern Africa on the Mediterranean; consists almost entirely of desert; a major exporter of petroleum
    Libya.
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socialist republic of vietnam

  • noun a communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea; achieved independence from France in 1945
    Annam; Vietnam; Viet Nam.
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soviet socialist republic

  • noun one of the states that formerly made up the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1922-1991)
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union of soviet socialist republics

  • noun a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine and Byelorussia and others); officially dissolved 31 December 1991
    Soviet Union; USSR; Russia.
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