Added 10 October 2026 stalin noun Categories: PeopleUncommon Words noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about stalin at Wordnik → Where our words come from → Russian leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party and created a totalitarian state by purging all opposition (1879-1953). Related Words: stalinismstalinisthitlerleninputintrotskyengelsdespotdictatorautocrat Back to today's word