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How to pronounce blackshirt in English?

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Type of fascist

Examples of blackshirt

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Tom Broeckner's costumes are evening dress meets blackshirt 20th century eclectic.
From the sfgate.com
It sounded like Mussolini was outside with the entire blackshirt brigade.
From the theatlantic.com
More important, Almirante is shrewdly changing MSI's image from blackshirt to button-down.
From the time.com
It's updated to a 1930s Oswald Mosley blackshirt era.
From the ocregister.com
Residents of Fiume cheer the arrival of Gabriele d'Annunzio and his blackshirt-wearing nationalist raiders.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The invasion force also included several hundred Albanians in blackshirt battalions attached to the Italian army.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He was politicised by the antisemitic blackshirt presence in his neighbourhood and joined the Communist party because of its anti-fascist stance.
From the guardian.co.uk
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  • A member of the Italian fascist party before World War II
  • The Blackshirts (camicie nere, CCNN, or squadristi) were Fascist paramilitary groups in Italy during the period immediately following World War I and until the end of World War II. ...
  • (Blackshirts (football)) The Blackshirts are the first-string defensive unit players for the Nebraska Cornhuskers football team.
  • (Blackshirts (India)) Blackshirts are members of the atheist quasi-political organization Dravidar Kazhagam in Tamil Nadu, founded by "Periyar" E V Ramasamy. ...
  • (Blackshirts) a popular name for the SS (see below) because of their uniform.
  • Profane term for Council Security. Only used in the original series.
  • Stephen Dorril, Viking Publishing, ISBN 0-670-86999-6