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swastika
[ swos-ti-kuhor, especially British, swas- ]
noun
- a figure used as a symbol or an ornament in the Old World and in America since prehistoric times, consisting of a cross with arms of equal length, each arm having a continuation at right angles.
- this figure as the official emblem of the Nazi party and the Third Reich.
swastika
/ ˈɒɪə /
noun
- a primitive religious symbol or ornament in the shape of a Greek cross, usually having the ends of the arms bent at right angles in either a clockwise or anticlockwise direction
- this symbol with clockwise arms, officially adopted in 1935 as the emblem of Nazi Germany
Other 51Թ Forms
- ɲt·첹 adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of swastika1
Example Sentences
“The city was already draped in swastikas. Bright red flags hanging, flapping, lolling like dead tongues from every corner shop … Berlin was bleeding from the inside out.”
In 2021, the two ex-officers were accused of spray painting a swastika inside a vehicle that had been towed from the scene of an alleged mail theft.
The suspected serial swastika spray painter has a history of parole violations, court records show.
In the interview, he took his swastika tee-shirt stunt a step further, appearing for the length of the interview in black Ku Klux Klan robes.
Police searched his home in March last year and found swastikas, satanic symbols, knives.
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