apparatchik Meaning & Definition
/ɑːpəˈɹɑːt͡ʃɪk/
What Does Apparatchik Mean?
Apparatchik is a noun that means A member of the Soviet apparat; a Communist bureaucrat or agent. It can also mean A blindly loyal bureaucrat.
Quick Facts About Apparatchik
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ɑːpəˈɹɑːt͡ʃɪk/ |
| Plural | apparatchiks |
Apparatchik Definition (Noun)
- A member of the Soviet apparat; a Communist bureaucrat or agent.
- A blindly loyal bureaucrat.
Synonyms of Apparatchik
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Apparatchik synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
apparatchik (plural apparatchiks or apparatchiki)
Words That Rhyme With Apparatchik
Origin of Apparatchik
From Russian аппара́тчик (apparátčik, “operator, apparatchik”), from аппара́т (apparát, “apparat, apparatus (of state)”) + suffix -чик (-čik).