commissar

About 0.77 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun An official of the Communist Party, often attached to a military unit, who was responsible for political education.
2. noun The head of a commissariat.
3. noun A political functionary whose job is to push the party or government line.

Similar words

political commissar plenipotentiary commissioner member commissaire members komissar politruk commissariat commissary

Often followed by

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Word family

commissarial commissars