Definitions for kulak
kulak
ku·lak
Spelling: [koo-lahk, -lak; koo-lahk, -lak]
IPA: /kʊˈlɑk, -ˈlæk; ˈku lɑk, -læk/
Kulak is a 5 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.
You can make 21 anagrams from letters in kulak (akklu).
Definitions for kulak
noun
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a comparatively wealthy peasant who employed hired labor or possessed farm machinery and who was viewed and treated by the Communists during the drive to collectivize agriculture in the 1920s and 1930s as an oppressor and class enemy.
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(before the revolution of 1917) a prosperous, ruthless, and stingy merchant or village usurer.
Origin of kulak
First recorded in 1875-80, kulak is from the Russian word kulák literally, fist
Examples for kulak
Not I, seeing that I have had two and a half roubles per soul squeezed out of me by a brute of a kulak!