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Decembrist

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De·​cem·​brist | \ di-ˈsem-brist How to pronounce Decembrist (audio) , dē-\

Definition of Decembrist

: one taking part in the unsuccessful uprising against the Russian emperor Nicholas I in December 1825

First Known Use of Decembrist

1877, in the meaning defined above

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