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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. the coup d'etat by the Bolsheviks under Lenin in November 1917 that led to a period of civil war which ended in victory for the Bolsheviks in 1922;
[syn: Russian Revolution, October Revolution]

2. the revolution against the czarist government which led to the abdication of Nicholas II and the creation of a provisional government in March 1917;
[syn: Russian Revolution, February Revolution]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Russian Revolution
    n 1: the coup d'etat by the Bolsheviks under Lenin in November
         1917 that led to a period of civil war which ended in
         victory for the Bolsheviks in 1922 [syn: Russian
         Revolution, October Revolution]
    2: the revolution against the czarist government which led to
       the abdication of Nicholas II and the creation of a
       provisional government in March 1917 [syn: Russian
       Revolution, February Revolution]