Menshevik
noun
Men·she·vik
ˈmen(t)-shə-ˌvik 
-ˌvēk
plural Mensheviks or Mensheviki
ˌmen(t)-shə-ˈvi-kē
-ˈvē-kē
: a member of a wing of the Russian Social Democratic party before and during the Russian Revolution believing in the gradual achievement of socialism by parliamentary methods in opposition to the Bolsheviks
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“Menshevik.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Menshevik. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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