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brigadistas

brigadistas is the plural of brigadista.

Meaning of brigadista

Noun

brigadista (plural brigadistas)

  1. (historical) A member of the Spanish International Brigades (Brigadas Internacionales).
    • Maybe they're a little leary of sending all these queers to their unsuspecting Nicaraguan friends but they have shown no hesitation accepting our applications to be brigadistas.1984 April 28, Loie Hayes, “Passionate Politics in Nicaragua”, in Gay Community News, page 8

Questions about brigadistas

What is brigadistas the plural of?
Brigadistas is the plural of brigadista.

Words near brigadistas in the dictionary

  1. brigadiers
  2. brigadiership
  3. brigadierships
  4. brigading
  5. brigadista
  6. brigadistas
  7. Brigadoon
  8. Brigadoonery
  9. Brigadoonish
  10. Brigadoons
  11. brigalow

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Adapted from Wiktionary: brigadistas (page history and authors); brigadista (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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