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Showing words for CHEKA using the English dictionary

5 Letter Words for Cheka

cheka, hacek, keach

4 Letter Words for Cheka

ache, cake, each, hack, haec, hake, heck

3 Letter Words for Cheka

ace, ach, ack, ake, cha, che, ech, hae, hak, kae, kea, kha

Definitions for Cheka

[1] (in the Soviet Union) the state secret-police organization (1917–22), succeeded by the GPU.
[2] Russian history the secret police set up in 1917 by the Bolshevik government: reorganized in the Soviet Union in Dec 1922 as the GPU

Origin of Cheka

1920–25; < Russian Cheká, Vecheká, names of the initial letters of Vserossíĭskaya chrezvycháĭnaya Kommíssiya (po bor'bé s kontrarevolyútsieĭ, spekulyátsieĭ i sabotázhem ) All-Russian Extraordinary Commission (for the Struggle against Counterrevolution, Speculation and Sabotage)

Other words from Cheka

Che·kist , noun

Word origin for Cheka

C20: from Russian, acronym of Chrezvychainaya Komissiya Extraordinary Commission (to combat Counter-Revolution)