cheka
英 ['tʃekə]
美
- n. (俄)契卡(前苏联秘密警察组织)
英文词源
- Cheka
- early Soviet secret police, 1921, from Russian initials of Chrezvychainaya Komissiya "Extraordinary Commission (for Combating Counter-Revolution);" set up 1917, superseded 1922 by G.P.U.