blackshirt

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noun

A uniformed member of a paramilitary wing of the Italian Fascist Party.

Similar
squadristafascist
OriginItalian camicia nera →
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Meanings

blackshirt1

nounblackshirt (plural blackshirts)

plural blackshirts · alternative Blackshirt

  1. historicalin pluralA uniformed member of a paramilitary wing of the Italian Fascist Party.

    Synonyms: squadrista

  2. broadlyAny member of a fascist party.

    Synonyms: fascist

Blackshirt2

nounBlackshirt (plural Blackshirts)

plural Blackshirts

  1. Alternative letter-case form of blackshirt.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA uniformed member of a paramilitary wing of the Italian Fascist Party.

Similar
squadrista

nounAny member of a fascist party.

Similar
fascist

Origin

  1. Italiancamicia nera
  2. Englishblackshirt

From black + shirt, calque of Italian camicia nera.

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Translations

Basque alkandora beltz
  • alkandora beltzuniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Bulgarian черноризец
  • черноризец (černorizec)uniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Catalan camisa negra, esquadrista
  • camisa negrauniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
  • esquadristauniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Chinese Mandarin 黑衣黨員 /黑衣党员, 黑衫黨成員 /黑衫党成员
  • 黑衣黨員 /黑衣党员 (hēiyīdǎng yuán)uniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
  • 黑衫黨成員 /黑衫党成员 (hēishāndǎng chéngyuán)uniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
  • 黑衫軍 /黑衫军 (hēishānjūn)uniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Czech černá košile
  • černá košileuniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Danish sortskjorte
  • sortskjorteuniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Dutch zwarthemd
  • zwarthemduniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Estonian mustsärklane
  • mustsärklaneuniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Finnish mustapaita
  • mustapaitauniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
French chemise noire, squadriste
  • chemise noireuniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
  • squadristeuniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
German Schwarzhemd, Squadrist
  • Schwarzhemduniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
  • Squadristuniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
  • Squadristinuniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Greek μελανοχίτωνας
  • μελανοχίτωνας (melanochítonas)uniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Hebrew חֻלְצָה שְׁחֹרָה
  • חֻלְצָה שְׁחֹרָה (khultsá sh'khorá)uniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Italian camicia nera, squadrista
  • camicia nerauniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
  • squadristauniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Japanese 黒シャツ
  • 黒シャツ (kuro shatsu)uniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Korean 검은셔츠
  • 검은셔츠 (geomeunsyeocheu)uniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Lithuanian juodmarškiniai
  • juodmarškiniaiuniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Norwegian Bokmål svartskjorte
  • svartskjorteuniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Persian پیراهن سیاه
  • پیراهن سیاه (pirâhan siyâh)uniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Polish czarna koszula
  • czarna koszulauniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Portuguese camisa negra
  • camisa negrauniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Romanian cămașă neagră
  • cămașă neagrăuniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Russian черноруба́шечник
  • черноруба́шечник (černorubášečnik)uniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Spanish camisa negra, escuadrista
  • camisa negrauniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
  • escuadristauniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Swedish svartskjorta
  • svartskjortauniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
Turkish kara gömlekli
  • kara gömlekliuniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party
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