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Meaning of Soviet Bloc | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The largely Communist countries of the eastern world, usually those in Eastern Europe and Asia aligned with the Soviet Union in the Cold War era. Precisely, the term's referent excludes the Soviet Union itself; broadly, it sometimes includes it.

historical

Examples

“Holonyms: Second World < world, World”
“Meronym: Eastern Bloc (sometimes loosely synonymous)”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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