Definitions

1. noun

relating to or denoting Russia or its people, language, or culture

“The Russian ballet is famous worldwide for its unique style and choreography.”

2. adjective

relating to or characteristic of Russia or its people, language, or culture

“The Russian novel is a rich and complex literary form.”

3. adverb

in a way that is typical of Russia or its people, language, or culture

“He spoke Russian fluently and often used Russian phrases in everyday conversations.”

4. adverb

in a way that is typical of Russia or its people, language, or culture; in the manner of the Russians

“He drove Russian, ignoring the traffic rules and speeding through the city.”

5. proper adjective

relating to Russia, especially in a historical or cultural context

“The Russian Revolution of 1917 was a pivotal moment in world history.”