nepman means someone engaged in private enterprise under Lenin's New Economic Policy in the Soviet Union. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
nepman is pronounced /ˈnɛpmən/.
noun
- Someone engaged in private enterprise under Lenin's New Economic Policy in the Soviet Union.“Filipp Filippovich rolled up his eyes. ‘And what makes you a working man?’
‘Well, I'm obviously not a Nepman am I?’”
- Any successful entrepreneur.