| communist | | |
| n. (person) | 1. communist | a member of the communist party. |
| ~ communist party | a political party that actively advocates a communist form of government; in Communist countries it is the sole political party of the state. |
| ~ pol, political leader, politico, politician | a person active in party politics. |
| n. (person) | 2. commie, communist | a socialist who advocates communism. |
| ~ apparatchik | a communist who was a member of the administrative system of a communist party. |
| ~ bolshevist, bolshevik | a Russian member of the left-wing majority group that followed Lenin and eventually became the Russian communist party. |
| ~ comrade | a fellow member of the Communist Party. |
| ~ revisionist | a Communist who tries to rewrite Marxism to justify a retreat from the revolutionary position. |
| ~ socialist | a political advocate of socialism. |
| ~ mao tsetung, mao zedong, mao | Chinese communist leader (1893-1976). |
| ~ john reed, reed | United States journalist who reported on the October Revolution from Petrograd in 1917; founded the Communist Labor Party in America in 1919; is buried in the Kremlin in Moscow (1887-1920). |
| ~ iosif vissarionovich dzhugashvili, joseph stalin, stalin | Russian leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party and created a totalitarian state by purging all opposition (1879-1953). |
| ~ chou en-lai, zhou en-lai | Chinese revolutionary and communist leader (1898-1976). |
| adj. (pertain) | 3. communist, communistic | relating to or marked by communism.; "Communist Party"; "communist governments"; "communistic propaganda" |
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