blackshirt

English

Alternative forms

• (uniformed member of the Italian Fascist Party): Blackshirt

Etymology

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Blackshirts

Wikipedia

From black +‎ shirt, calque of Italian camicia nera.

Noun

blackshirt (plural blackshirts)

1. (historical, chiefly in the plural) A uniformed member of a paramilitary wing of the Italian Fascist Party.

   Synonym: squadrista

2. (by extension) Any member of a fascist party.

   Synonym: fascist

Related terms

• Blueshirt
• Brownshirt
• greenshirt

Translations

uniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party

Basque: alkandora beltz Belarusian: чорнакашу́льнік m (čornakašúlʹnik) Bulgarian: черноризец m (černorizec) Catalan: camisa negra f, esquadrista m or f Chinese: Mandarin: 黑衣黨員／黑衣党员 (hēiyīdǎng yuán), 黑衫黨成員／黑衫党成员 (hēishāndǎng chéngyuán) Czech: černá košile f Danish: sortskjorte c Dutch: zwarthemd (nl) n Estonian: mustsärklane Finnish: mustapaita (fi) French: chemise noire (fr) f, squadriste (fr) m or f German: Schwarzhemd (de) n, Squadrist m, Squadristin f Greek: μελανοχίτωνας (el) m (melanochítonas) Hebrew: חֻלְצָה שְׁחֹרָה f (khultsá sh'khorá) Italian: camicia nera f, squadrista (it) m or f Japanese: 黒シャツ (くろシャツ, kuro shatsu) Kazakh: қара көйлекті (qara köilektı) Korean: 검은셔츠 (geomeunsyeocheu) Lithuanian: juodmarškiniai m pl Norwegian: Bokmål: svartskjorte m or f Nynorsk: svartskjorte f Persian: پیراهن سیاه (pirâhan siyâh) Polish: czarna koszula f Portuguese: camisa negra m or f Romanian: cămașă neagră f Russian: черноруба́шечник (ru) m (černorubášečnik) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: црнокошу̀ља̄ш m Roman: crnokošùljāš (sh) m Slovene: črnosrajčnik m Spanish: camisa negra (es) m or f, escuadrista m or f Swedish: svartskjorta c Tamil: (please verify) கருஞ்சட்டை (karuñcaṭṭai) Turkish: kara gömlekli Uzbek: qorakoʻylak

member of a fascist party — see fascist

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