"Brownshirt" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Brownshirts [plural]
Etymology: Calque of German Braunhemd, the nickname for a member of the Sturmabteilung, in reference to their brown uniforms. Equivalent to brown + shirt. Etymology templates: {{calque|en|de|Braunhemd}} Calque of German Braunhemd, {{compound|en|brown|shirt}} brown + shirt Head templates: {{en-noun}} Brownshirt (plural Brownshirts)
  1. (historical) A uniformed member of the German Nazi Party (NSDAP), especially a storm trooper of the Sturmabteilung. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Nazism, People Synonyms: brownshirt, Brown shirt, brown shirt Derived forms: digital brownshirt Related terms: Blackshirt, Blueshirt, Greenshirt Translations (a uniformed member of the Nazi party): camisa negra [feminine] (Catalan), hnědá košile [feminine] (Czech), brunskjorte [common-gender] (Danish), bruinhemd [neuter] (Dutch), ruskeapaita (Finnish), chemise brune [feminine] (French), Braunhemd [neuter] (German), camicia bruna [feminine] (Italian), 突撃隊員 (totsugekitaiin) (Japanese), brunatna koszula [feminine] (Polish), camisa-parda [masculine] (Portuguese), camisa-marrom [masculine] (Portuguese), camisa-castanha [masculine] (Portuguese), cămașă brună [feminine] (Romanian), коричневоруба́шечник (koričnevorubášečnik) [masculine] (Russian), смеђекошуљаш (smeđekošuljaš) [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), camisa parda [masculine] (Spanish), Morenazi [masculine] (Spanish), brunskjorta [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Brownshirt-en-noun-omj43gX0 Disambiguation of Nazism: 73 27 Disambiguation of People: 73 27 Categories (other): English bahuvrihi compounds, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English bahuvrihi compounds: 83 17 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 86 14 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 91 9 Disambiguation of 'a uniformed member of the Nazi party': 75 25
  2. Any member of a fascist party; any person accused of being fascist or neo-Nazi.
    Sense id: en-Brownshirt-en-noun-9RfucQhB

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