Term: potemkin: a Russian officer and politician who was a favorite of Catherine II and in 1762 helped her to seize power; when she visited the Crimea in 1787 he gave the order for sham villages to be built (1739-1791)
Broader: military officer: any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command | Unrelated: heather: common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere
Broader: military officer: any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command | Unrelated: property settlement: (matrimonial law) the division of property owned or acquired by marriage partners during their marriage
Broader: military officer: any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command | Unrelated: scene: a subdivision of an act of a play
Broader: military officer: any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command | Unrelated: environment: the totality of surrounding conditions
Broader: military officer: any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command | Unrelated: biogenesis: the production of living organisms from other living organisms
Broader: military officer: any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command | Unrelated: sauna: a Finnish steam bath; steam is produced by pouring water over heated rocks
Broader: military officer: any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command | Unrelated: adviser: an expert who gives advice
Broader: military officer: any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command | Unrelated: seat: furniture that is designed for sitting on
Broader: military officer: any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command | Unrelated: procyonidae: raccoons; coatis; cacomistles; kinkajous; and sometimes pandas
Broader: military officer: any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command | Unrelated: rhizopogon: a genus of fungi having subterranean sporophores resembling tubers