Meanings
KPD1
nounKPD (plural KPDs)
plural KPDs
- abbreviationinitialismAustralian rules footballInitialism of key position defender.
KPD2
proper noun
- GermanhistoricalgovernmentThe Communist Party of Germany.
Albrecht Lein reports that the core of the Braunschweig Antifa was made up of KPD and SPD members in their forties and fifties who had avoided the front, though Catholic workers’ organizations and other forces were also involved.
2017 May 29, Loren Balhorn, “The Lost History of Antifa”, in Jacobin Magazine
Origin
- GermanKPD“Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands”
- EnglishKPD
Borrowed from German KPD (“Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands”).
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