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muzhik definition

mu·zhik (mo̵̅o̅ z̸hēk′, mo̵̅o̅′z̸hik′)

noun

in czarist Russia, a peasant

Etymology: Russ, dim. of muž, man

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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