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You can make 17 words from gulag according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

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Definitions and meaning of gulag

gulag

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ГУЛА́Г (GULÁG), the acronym of Гла́вное управле́ние исправи́тельно-трудовы́х лагере́й (Glávnoje upravlénije ispravítelʹno-trudovýx lageréj, “Chief Administration of Corrective-Labor Camps”), the government agency in charge of the Soviet Union’s network of forced labour camps, which was established in 1918 and formally abolished in 1960: see GULAG.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɡuːlɑɡ/, (sometimes) /-læɡ/, /ɡuːˈlɑk/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɡuˌlɑɡ/, (sometimes) /-ˌlæɡ/
• Rhymes: (Received Pronunciation) -ɑːk
• Hyphenation: gu‧lag

Noun

gulag (plural gulags)

1. (historical) Also GULAG: the system of all Soviet labour camps and prisons in use, especially during the Stalinist period (1930s–1950s).
2. (by extension)
   1. A prison camp, especially one used to hold political prisoners.
   2. (also figuratively) A place where, or political system in which, people with dissident views are routinely oppressed.

Alternative forms

• Gulag
• GULAG

Derived terms

• gulaglike

Translations

Verb

gulag (third-person singular simple present gulags, present participle gulaging or gulagging, simple past and past participle gulaged or gulagged)

1. (transitive, informal, also figuratively) To compel (someone) into a forced labour camp or a similar place of confinement or exile.

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References

Further reading

• gulag on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• “gulag”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
• “gulag” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2024.

Finnish

Etymology

Russian ГУЛА́Г (GULÁG)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡulɑɡ/, [ˈɡulɑ̝ɡ]
• Rhymes: -ulɑɡ
• Syllabification^(key): gu‧lag

Noun

gulag

1. gulag

Declension

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: gu‧lag

Noun

gulag m (plural gulags)

1. gulag (Soviet labour camp)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ГУЛАГ (GULAG).

Noun

gulag n (plural gulaguri)

1. gulag

Declension

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkulak]

Noun

gulag m inan (genitive singular gulagu, nominative plural gulagy, genitive plural gulagov, declension pattern of dub)

1. gulag

Declension

Further reading

• “gulag”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ГУЛА́Г (GULÁG).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡuˈlaɡ/ [ɡuˈlaɣ̞]
• Rhymes: -aɡ
• Syllabification: gu‧lag

Noun

gulag m (plural gulags)

1. gulag

Further reading

• “gulag”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014