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lishenets

The English word “lishenets” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A person deprived of the right to vote in the Soviet Union of 1918–1936, having been classed as an enemy of the working people.

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian лише́нец (lišénec).

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