bolsheviki
/bɔlʃəˈvɪki/; /bɔlʃɪˈvɪki/Definitions
1. noun
Members of the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party, especially during the Russian Revolution (1917-1922)
“The bolsheviki seized control of the government and established a communist regime.”
2. adjective
Relating to or characteristic of the Bolsheviks or their policies
“The bolsheviki ideology dominated the early years of the Soviet Union.”