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com·mune2

commune2

 
 
pronunciation:
kam yun
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Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a group of people living together as a community, working collectively on land owned in common or by a government.
Much of the population of the Soviet Union worked on communes in the 1930s.
synonyms:
collective
similar words:
cooperative, kibbutz
definition 2: a small group of people with shared interests who form a residential community in which members often share property, work, and income.
All members of the commune were strict vegetarians.
definition 3: the smallest political unit in certain European countries, headed by a mayor and municipal council.
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