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Soviet vs Trinitite - What's the difference?

soviet | trinitite | Hyponyms |

Soviet is a hyponym of trinitite.


As nouns the difference between soviet and trinitite

is that soviet is a citizen of the union of soviet socialist republics while trinitite is the glassy residue left on the desert floor after the nuclear bomb test of 1945 at alamogordo, new mexico, usa.

As a proper noun soviet

is (history) any of the governing workers' councils in the soviet union.

As an adjective soviet

is (history|not comparable) pertaining to the soviet union or its constituent republics.

soviet

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A form of governing council in the former Soviet Union.
  • * 2005 , , The People's Act of Love , Canongate 2006, p. 230:
  • Kratochvil, Jedlicka, Safar, Kubes and Vasata, who always took an interest in politics, set up a soviet in the last wagon and uncoupled it from the rest of the train in the night.
  • * 2010 , (Christopher Hitchens), Hitch-22 , Atlantic 2011, p. 184:
  • Workers' committees were forming embryo soviets , soldiers' and sailors' collectives had whole ships and regiments under their temporary command, landless workers in the countryside were taking over abandoned farms and properties.
  • (historical) The main form of communist government at all levels in the Soviet Union imposed in the Bolshevik in the former imperial Russia.
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Pertaining to or resembling a soviet (council).
  • Relating to the ideology, culture or politics of the Soviet Union.
  • * 1935 , Louis Fischer, Soviet Journey , page 129
  • An engineer who is not very soviet in his convictions is the hero.
  • * 1947 , Washington Education Association, Washington Education Journal
  • Why are separate divisions for teachers and administrators in a state organization any more "soviet" than the same divisions in a city educational [....]
  • * 1991 , "Whatchamacallit", in Boston Globe , Aug 27, 1991
  • The Soviet government is not very soviet anymore or, for that matter, much of a government.
  • * 2004 , "M&S coach Rose makes his pitch", in Times Online , Nov 14, 2004
  • "It felt very soviet , very intimidating", said Steven Sharp, one of Rose’s closest lieutenants.
  • * 2005 , Zedong Mao, Stuart Reynolds Schram, Nancy Jane Hodes, Mao's Road to Power: Revolutionary Writings 1912-1949 , page 575
  • [...] that has been enlarged most quickly and widely is the very soviet region newly created in northern Sichuan.
  • * 2006 , Kate Transchel, ''Under the Influence: Working-Class Drinking, Temperance, and Cultural ..., page 136
  • One tactic was to become more "soviet" than vanguard workers by enthusiastically participating in the regime's productivity campaigns such as shock work,
  • * 2006 , SG Inge-Vechtomov, "From the Mutation Theory to the Theory of the Mutation Process", in NATO Security through Science Series B
  • Lobashev was of completely proletarian origin. He was a very soviet person.
  • * 2007 , Comment on Fred Hiatt, "A Soviet Memorial -- and Mind-Set: How far Russia has regressed became shockingly evident last week when Vladimir Putin's Russia unleashed a barrage against neighboring Estonia.", Washington Post , May 7, 2007
  • There are 3 kinds of Russian speakers in Estonia: a Those that have taken out Estonian Citizenship, b Those that took out Russian citizenship and are therefore loyal to Russia, c those that have not taken either citizenship and are still very soviet in mindstate.

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    trinitite

    English

    (wikipedia trinitite) (Trinitite)

    Noun

    (-)
  • The glassy residue left on the desert floor after the nuclear bomb test of 1945 at Alamogordo, New Mexico, USA.
  • by extension, any melt glasses left by atomic bombs
  • Synonyms

    (Trinity test site) * Alamogordo glass

    Hyponyms

    (nuclear melt glass) * trinitite (Trinity test melt glass) * Alamogordo glass (Trinity test melt glass) * atomsite (melt glasses from US nuclear bomb test sites) * kharitonchik (melt glasses from the Soviet nuke bomb Semipalatinsk Test Site in Kazakhstan)

    Hypernyms

    (Trinity test site) * trinitite (melt glasses from nuclear explosions) * atomsite (melt glasses from US nuclear bomb test sites) (nuclear melt glass) * melt glass (minerals melted by exposure to extreme heat and vitrified)

    See also

    * impactite (metamorphic minerals caused by meteor heating of non-meteoritic materials) * impact glass (melt glasses caused by meteor heating of non-meteoritic materials) * fulgurite (melt glasses caused by lightning strikes) * fusion crust (metamorphic minerals on the surface of meteorites caused by atmospheric entry heating)