Apparatchik (noun)
ap-ar-ar-ch-ik
(historic) A member of a Communist Party apparat.
(informal/humorous) An official in a large political organization.
1940s Russian, from apparat
Example sentences
“The old apparatchiks have given way to a more modern government.”
Favonian (adj) fav-oh-nee-un Of or relating to the west wind./ Mild or favorable; propitious. 1650–60; Latin Favōniānus. See Favonius, -an. foehn (more…)
