squadrism

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noun

A policy of violence by squads of Fascists in Italy after the First World War.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounsquadrism (uncountable)
  1. historicaluncountableA policy of violence by squads of Fascists in Italy after the First World War.

Origin

  1. Italiansquadrismo
  2. Englishsquadrism

From Italian squadrismo.

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Chicago

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