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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a humorous but derogatory term for an official of a large organization (especially a political organization);
- Example: "Democratic apparatchiks"

2. a communist who was a member of the administrative system of a communist party;


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

apparatchik n 1: a humorous but derogatory term for an official of a large organization (especially a political organization); "Democratic apparatchiks" 2: a communist who was a member of the administrative system of a communist party