kulak
/kuːˈlɑːk/noun
- historical a peasant in Russia wealthy enough to own a farm and hire labour. Emerging after the emancipation of serfs in the 19th century the kulaks resisted Stalin's forced collectivization, but millions were arrested, exiled, or killed.〈史〉 （沙俄时代的）富农 （拥有农场并雇佣劳动力的富农; 19世纪解放农奴后出现, 后因抵制斯大林的强制集体化, 有数百万富农被逮捕、流放或杀害）。
词源
Russian, literally 'fist, tight-fisted person', from Turkic ḳol 'hand'.