Cominformist

noun

Com·​in·​form·​ist

ˈkämə̇nˌfȯrmə̇st,

-ȯ(ə)m-

plural -s

: a member of the Russian Cominform organized to spread communism throughout the world

Word History

Etymology

Cominform, an international communist organization formed in 1947 (from Communist Information Bureau) + English -ist

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