"redfash" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: redfash [plural]
Etymology: From red (“communist”) + fash (“fascist”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|red|fash|t1=communist|t2=fascist}} red (“communist”) + fash (“fascist”) Head templates: {{en-noun|redfash}} redfash (plural redfash)
  1. (informal, derogatory, politics, communism, fascism) Someone who combines communism and fascism. Tags: derogatory, informal Categories (topical): Communism, Fascism, Politics Synonyms: red fascist, redbrown Related terms: Nazbol, tankie Translations (Translations): rouge-brun [feminine, masculine] (French), rouge-brune [feminine] (French)
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