| Russian roulette | a stunt in which you spin the cylinder of a revolver that is loaded with only one bullet and then point the muzzle at your head and pull the trigger |
Russian bank
crapette | solitaire with two players using separate packs |
| Russian Revolution February Revolution | the revolution against the czarist government which led to the abdication of Nicholas II and the creation of a provisional government in March |
| Russian Revolution October Revolution | the coup d'etat by the Bolsheviks under Lenin in November that led to a period of civil war which ended in victory for the Bolsheviks in |
borzoi
Russian wolfhound | tall fast-moving dog breed |
| teacher | a personified abstraction that teaches, books were his teachers, experience is a demanding teacher |
teaching certificate
teacher's certificate | a certificate saying that the holder is qualified to teach in the public schools |
| Russian | the Slavic language that is the official language of Russia |
Belarusian
Byelorussian
White Russian | the Slavic language spoken in Belarus |
Russian dressing
Russian mayonnaise | mayonnaise with horseradish grated onion and chili sauce or catsup, sometimes with caviar added |
| White Russian | a cocktail made with vodka, coffee liqueur, and milk or cream |
| Russian Orthodox Church | an independent church with its own Patriarch, until it was the established church or Russia |
normal school
teachers college | a two-year school for training elementary teachers |
| Russian agency | an administrative agency of the Russian government |
Moscow
capital of the Russian Federation
Russian capital | a city of central European Russia, formerly capital of both the Soviet Union and Soviet Russia, since the capital of the Russian Federation |
| Russia Russian Federation | a federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia, formerly Soviet Russia, since an independent state |
Soviet Russia
Russia Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic | formerly the largest Soviet Socialist Republic in the USSR occupying eastern Europe and northern Asia |
| Russian River | a river in northern California |
Byelorussian
Belorussian
White Russian | a native or inhabitant of Byelorussia |
| Russian | a native or inhabitant of Russia |
| Great Russian | a member of the chief stock of Russian people living in European Russia, used to distinguish ethnic Russians from other peoples incorporated into Russia |
| art teacher | someone who teaches art |
English teacher
English professor | someone who teaches English |
| French teacher | someone who teaches French |
| geometry teacher | someone who teaches geometry |
math teacher
mathematics teacher | someone who teaches mathematics |
| music teacher | someone who teaches music |
| piano teacher | someone who teaches students to play the piano |
principal
school principal
head teacher
head | the educator who has executive authority for a school, she sent unruly pupils to see the principal |
| reading teacher | someone who teaches students to read |
schoolteacher
school teacher | a teacher in a school below the college level |
| science teacher | someone who teaches science |
student teacher
practice teacher | a college student who is teaching under the supervision of a certified teacher in order to qualify for a degree in education |
teacher
instructor | a person whose occupation is teaching |
| teacher's pet | the teacher's favorite student |
Russian thistle
Russian tumbleweed
Russian cactus
tumbleweed Salsola kali tenuifolia | prickly bushy Eurasian plant, a troublesome weed in central and western United States |
Russian dandelion
kok-saghyz
kok-sagyz
Taraxacum kok-saghyz | perennial dandelion native to Kazakhstan cultivated for its fleshy roots that have high rubber content |
Russian olive
silver berry Elaeagnus augustifolia | deciduous shrubby tree of Europe and western Asia having grey leaves and small yellow fruits covered in silvery scales, sometimes spiny |
silver lace vine
China fleece vine
Russian vine
Polygonum aubertii | twining perennial vine having racemes of fragrant greenish flowers, western China to Russia |
Russian almond
dwarf Russian almond
Prunus tenella | Asiatic shrub cultivated for its rosy red flowers |
| Russian monetary unit | monetary unit in Russia |
| teacher-student relation | the academic relation between teachers and their students |
| Russian-speaking | able to communicate in Russian |
Orthodox Eastern Orthodox
Russian Orthodox
Greek Orthodox | of or relating to or characteristic of the Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Russian | of or pertaining to or characteristic of Russia or its people or culture or language, Russian dancing |