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Definition: Tsarist |
TsaristAdjective1. Of or relating to or characteristic of a czar. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: TsaristSynonyms: czarist (adj), czaristic (adj), tsaristic (adj), tzarist (adj). (additional references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Tsarist soldiers in front of the palace firing on protesting workers, St. Petersburg, Russia, Jan. 1905. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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Economic History | Turkmenistan | After kidnapping Russians from the expanding Tsarist Empire, the Turkmen fell into trouble. (references) |
Georgia | Russia essentially annexed Georgia and exiled the royalty in 1801. Pockets of Georgian resistance to foreign rule continued, and the first Republic of Georgia was established on May 26, 1918 after the collapse of Tsarist Russia. (references) | |
Kyrgyzstan | In the early 19th century, the southern territory of Kyrgyzstan came under the control of the Khanate of Kokand, and the territory was formally incorporated into the Russian Empire in 1876. The Russian takeover instigated numerous revolts against tsarist authority, and many of the Kyrgyz opted to move to the Pamirs and Afghanistan. (references) | |
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| "Tsarist" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 63.46% of the time. "Tsarist" is used about 104 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 63.46% | 66 | 41,290 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 34.62% | 36 | 57,479 |
| Noun (proper) | 1.92% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 104 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "tsarist": anti-tsarist, ex-tsarist. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
russia tsarist | 4 |
russia soviet tsarist | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "tsarist"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | tsariste. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | zaristisch. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aristtsay царский (kingly, regal, tzarist). (various references) çar yanlısı (czarist, czaristic, tsaristic, tzarist, tzaristic). (various references) người ủng hộ chế độ Nga ho ng (tzarist). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "tsarist": tsarists. (additional references) | |
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"Tsarist" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: tsarism, tzorriss. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: artists, straits. | |
| Words within the letters "a-i-r-s-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: artist, sistra, sitars, stairs, starts, strait, strati, traits. | |
-2 letters: airts, arsis, astir, saris, satis, sitar, stair, stars, start, stats, stirs, stria, tarsi, tarts, trait, trass, tsars. | |
-3 letters: airs, airt, aits, arts, rats, rias, sari, sati, sirs, sits, sris, star, stat, stir, tars, tart, tass, tats, tits, tsar. | |
-4 letters: air, ais, ait, ars, art, ass. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-i-r-s-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: artistes, artsiest, astricts, misstart, satirist, sitarist, striates, transits, tsarists, turistas, tzarists. | |
+2 letters: abstricts, altruists, antirusts, chartists, distracts, gastritis, misstarts, mistreats, naturists, resistant, satirists, sestertia, sitarists, starriest, straights, straitens, straitest, strawiest, strontias, teratisms, tessitura, traitress, transmits, trashiest, treatises, tristezas, tsaritzas, ultraists, votarists. | |
+3 letters: abstrusity, antistress, artistries, auteurists, brattiness, dissertate, distraints, dramatists, estimators, guitarists, hesitaters, karateists, kickstarts, misstarted, nonartists, patristics, prostatism, protistans, reinstates, resistants, restraints, ritualists, rusticates, separatist, shirttails, shirtwaist, starchiest, starfruits, starlights, stationers, statuaries, sterilants, stirabouts, straitness, strategies, strategist, stratifies, streakiest, streamiest, striations, striptease, swarthiest, sweatshirt, tanistries, tapestries, tarantisms, tearstains, tessituras, therapists, tracksuits, traitoress, transients, transistor, trapezists, travesties. | |
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