Zek Definition

zĕk
noun
An inmate of a Soviet labor camp.
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Other Word Forms of Zek

Noun

Singular:
zek
Plural:
zeks

Origin of Zek

  • Russian from abbr. for zaklyuchënnyĭ prisoner from past passive participle of zaklyuchat' to imprison from klyuch key from Old Church Slavonic ključĭ

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Russian зэк (zèk), probably representing a pronunciation of з/к (z/k), Soviet abbreviation of заключённый (zaključënnyj, “prisoner").

    From Wiktionary

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