First Known Use: 1921
Dictionary
sovkhoz
noun sov·khoz \säf-ˈkȯz, -ˈkȯs\
plural sov·kho·zy \-ˈkȯ-zē\ or sov·khoz·es
Definition of SOVKHOZ
: a state-owned farm of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics paying wages to the workers
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Origin of SOVKHOZ
Russian, short for sovetskoe khozyaĭstvo soviet farm
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