In English, the transliteration commissar often refers specifically to the political commissars of Soviet and Eastern-bloc armies or to the people's commissars (effectively government ministers), while …

The meaning of COMMISSAR is a Communist party official assigned to a military unit to teach party principles and policies and to ensure party loyalty.

A Commissar's devotion to the Imperium is without doubt, and they fight with fanatical bravery – inspiring the same fervour in those who fall under their watchful gaze.

Like Lenin, he surrounded himself with commissars, having absolute authority. The commissar shouted: "What, still alive!" and fired two more point-blank shots at the prostrate man.

Define commissar. commissar synonyms, commissar pronunciation, commissar translation, English dictionary definition of commissar. n. 1. a. An official of the Communist Party in charge of political …

Definition of commissar noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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Mar 3, 2026 · Noun commissar (plural commissars) (historical) An official of the Communist Party, often attached to a military unit, who was responsible for political education.

Definition of 'commissar' commissar in British English (ˈkɒmɪˌsɑː , ˌkɒmɪˈsɑː ) noun (in the former Soviet Union)

Wolff now assumed command of the battalion and John Gates became battalion commissar. He is appointed the commissar of the American Government in the Baltic Provinces of Russia. I believe …