Meaning

2 senses
  1. (historical, in the plural)A uniformed member of a paramilitary wing of the Italian Fascist Party.

    Schwarzhemd, Squadrist, Squadristin

    черноруба́шечникčernorubášečnik

    a member of the Italian fascist party before World War II

  2. (broadly)Any member of a fascist party.

Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
uniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
uniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party:

Origin

From black + shirt, calque of Italian camicia nera.

From black + shirt, calque of Italian camicia nera.

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Forms

plural: blackshirts

Synonyms

2 synonyms

Word family

1 related words
Relatedgreenshirt

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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