Meaning Of The Word Refusenik

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refusenik in American English
a Soviet citizen, esp. a Jew, refused permission to emigrate
noun: a Soviet citizen, usually Jewish, who was denied permission to emigrate from the Soviet Union

refusenik in British English
noun: (formerly) a Jew in the Soviet Union who had been refused permission to emigrate

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