Ivan Ivanovich (English, noun)
expansion: Ivan Ivanovich (plural Ivan Ivanoviches or Ivan Ivanovichs)
Senses:
glosses: An anonymous or stereotypical Russian man; a Russian John Smith, John Q. Public or Joe Q. Public.
topics: fiction
literature
media
publishing
glosses: Synonym of John Doe (an unknown person or body), giving a Russian flavour to fiction set in Russia, by using a Russian name in place of the English term.
Forms:
form: Ivan Ivanoviches
tags: plural
form: Ivan Ivanovichs
tags: plural
form: Ivan Ivanovitch
tags: alternative