Malenkov

UK: /məlɪnˈkɔf/

US: (mä′lən kôf′, -kof′; Russ. mə lyin kôf′)

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Ma•len•kov  (mä′lən kôf′, -kof′; Russ. mə lyin kôf′), n. 

Ge•or•gi Ma•xi•mi•lia•no•vich  (gyi ôr′gyē mə ksyi myi lyä′nə vyich), 1902–88, Russian political leader: premier of the Soviet Union 1953–55.

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Malenkov / məlɪnˈkɔf/ noun

1. Georgi Maksimilianovich ( ɡɪˈɔrɡij ˌməksjimɪlˈjɑnəvjɪtʃ ). 1902–88, Soviet politician; prime minister (1953–55). He was removed from the party presidium (1957) for plotting against Khrushchev; expelled from the Communist Party (1961)