Kerensky,Aleksandr Feodorovich

Kerensky,Aleksandr Feodorovich
Ke·ren·sky (kə-rĕnʹskē, kĕrʹən-, kyĕrʹyĭn-), Aleksandr Feodorovich. 1881-1970.
Russian revolutionary who was appointed the head of government (July 1917) after the abdication of Nicholas II but was overthrown by the Bolsheviks (October 1917) for his moderate policies.

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  • Aleksandr Feodorovich Kerensky — noun Russian revolutionary who was head of state after Nicholas II abdicated but was overthrown by the Bolsheviks (1881 1970) • Syn: ↑Kerensky • Instance Hypernyms: ↑statesman, ↑solon, ↑national leader …   Useful english dictionary

  • Kerensky — [kə ren′skē′; ] Russ [ kye′ryen skē] Aleksandr Feodorovich [ä΄lyek sän′dər fyō̂΄dō̂ rō̂′vich] 1881 1970; Russ. revolutionary leader: prime minister of Russia (July Nov., 1917), overthrown by the Bolshevik Revolution: in the U.S. after 1940 * * …   Universalium

  • Kerensky — [kə ren′skē′; ] Russ [ kye′ryen skē] Aleksandr Feodorovich [ä΄lyek sän′dər fyō̂΄dō̂ rō̂′vich] 1881 1970; Russ. revolutionary leader: prime minister of Russia (July Nov., 1917), overthrown by the Bolshevik Revolution: in the U.S. after 1940 …   English World dictionary

  • Kerensky — noun Russian revolutionary who was head of state after Nicholas II abdicated but was overthrown by the Bolsheviks (1881 1970) • Syn: ↑Aleksandr Feodorovich Kerensky • Instance Hypernyms: ↑statesman, ↑solon, ↑national leader …   Useful english dictionary

  • Kerensky — Ke•ren•sky [[t]kəˈrɛn ski[/t]] n. big Aleksandr Feodorovich, 1881–1970, Russian revolutionary leader: premier 1917; in the U.S. after 1946 …   From formal English to slang

  • national leader — noun a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑statesman, ↑solon • Derivationally related forms: ↑statesmanly (for: ↑statesman), ↑statesmanship …   Useful english dictionary

  • solon — noun a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs • Syn: ↑statesman, ↑national leader • Derivationally related forms: ↑statesmanly (for: ↑statesman), ↑statesmanship ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • Kerenski — /keuh ren skee/; Russ. /kye rddyin skyee/, n. Aleksandr Feodorovich /u lyi ksahn drdd fyaw deuh rddeuh vyich/, 1881 1970, Russian revolutionary leader: premier 1917; in the U.S. after 1946. Also, Kerensky. * * * …   Universalium

  • Kerenski — /kəˈrɛnski/ (say kuh renskee) noun Aleksandr Feodorovich /əlɪkˈsandə fiˈɔdərəvɪtʃ/ (say uhlik sahnduh fee awduhruhvich), 1881–1970, Russian liberal revolutionary leader; prime minister, 1917; overthrown by the Bolsheviks. Also, Kerensky …  

  • Kerenski — /keuh ren skee/; Russ. /kye rddyin skyee/, n. Aleksandr Feodorovich /u lyi ksahn drdd fyaw deuh rddeuh vyich/, 1881 1970, Russian revolutionary leader: premier 1917; in the U.S. after 1946. Also, Kerensky …   Useful english dictionary

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