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Great Russian
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Great Russian
n.
A Russian. Used formerly in distinguishing ethnic Russians from other constituent peoples of the Soviet Union or the Russian Empire.

[Translation of Russian Velikorusski : veliki, great + russki, Russian.]

Great Russian
n
1. (Linguistics / Languages) Linguistics the technical name for Russian Compare Belarussian, Ukrainian
2. (Social Science / Peoples) a member of the chief East Slavonic people of Russia
adj
(Social Science / Peoples) (Linguistics / Languages) of or relating to this people or their language
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Noun1.Great Russian - a member of the chief stock of Russian people living in European RussiaGreat Russian - a member of the chief stock of Russian people living in European Russia; used to distinguish ethnic Russians from other peoples incorporated into Russia
Russian - a native or inhabitant of Russia


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