Nazi

Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Proper Noun 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.4 Adjective 1.5 Related Terms 1.6 See Also

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Nazi, a shortened form of Nationalsozialist (National Socialist)

Proper Noun

Nazi

1. A member of the German National Socialist party (NSDAP) in the early 20th century.
2. A person subscribing to the doctrines of the German Nazi party.

Noun

nazi

1. (slang) A person considered unfairly oppressive or needlessly strict.

   I tried to get into the club, but the door nazi threw me out.

Synonyms

• fascist

Adjective

Nazi (not comparable)

1. Associated with the Nazi party or its ideological descendants.

   The story was, of course, merely Nazi propaganda.

Related Terms

• neo-nazi

See Also

• Aryan
• fascist
• holocaust
• white supremacist