Krem"lin (?), n. [Russ. kremle.]

The citadel of a town or city; especially, the citadel of Moscow, a large inclosure which contains imperial palaces, cathedrals, churches, an arsenal, etc.

[Russia]

<-- (metaphorically) the government of Russia (or, 1920-1992, of the Soviet Union) -->

 

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