Russian Loan Words

These Russian words have sneaked into the English language. See if you can guess them!

Words may not be used the same way in Russian

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Last updated: May 2, 2023

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Definition	Word
Hairy, extinct elephants	Mammoth
An old woman or grandmother	Babushka
A knitted hat that covers the face	Balaclava
A type of white whale	Beluga
A crude incendiary device, consisting of a bottle with flammable liquid	Molotov

Definition	Word
A large windproof jacket with a hood	Parka
Unaged, colorless, distilled spirit	Vodka
Swampy, coniferous forest biome	Taiga
Russian equivalent of astronaut	Cosmonaut
Ear-flapped hat, a type of cap	Ushanka

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