ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sovkhoz

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sovkhoz is a noun meaning A large, state-owned farm in the Soviet Union.

Meaning

A large, state-owned farm in the Soviet Union.

Example Sentences

The average size of a sovkhoz was 15,300 hectares (153 km²), nearly three times the average kolkhoz (5,900 hectares or 59 km² in 1990.)

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sovkhose, kolkhoz, sovnarkhoz, selsoviet, voisko, agrogorod.

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