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nomenklatura

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌnəʊmenkləˈtʊərə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(nō′mən klä tŏŏrə)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
no•men•kla•tu•ra  (nō′mən klä tŏŏrə),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ras. 
  1. Governmenta select list or class of people from which appointees for top-level government positions are drawn, esp. from a Communist Party.
  • Russian nomenklatúra literally, nomenclature
  • 1980–85

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