nepman

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Pronunciation

/ˈnɛpmən/ (UK)

Definition of nepman

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

(historical)Someone engaged in private enterprise under Lenin's New Economic Policy in the Soviet Union.

“Filipp Filippovich rolled up his eyes. ‘And what makes you a working man?’ ‘Well, I'm obviously not a Nepman am I?’”

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noun

(historical)Someone engaged in private enterprise under Lenin's New Economic Policy in the Soviet Union.

“Filipp Filippovich rolled up his eyes. ‘And what makes you a working man?’ ‘Well, I'm obviously not a Nepman am I?’”
(broadly)Any successful entrepreneur.
(alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of Nepman.
(alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of Nepman.

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From NEP + -man, after Russian нэ́пман (nɛ́pman).

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