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English
Etymology
From Russian совнархо́з (sovnarxóz), abbreviation of сове́т наро́дного хозя́йства (sovét naródnovo xozjájstva).
Noun
sovnarkhoz (plural sovnarkhozes or sovnarkhozy)
- (historical) Any of the regional economic councils of the Soviet Union, which were created in 1957.
Translations
a regional economic council of the Soviet Union (historical)