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half-swastikas

half-swastikas is the plural of half-swastika.

Meaning of half-swastika

Noun

half-swastika (plural half-swastikas)

  1. (derogatory) The Z letter used by Russian nationalists, usually to support Vladimir Putin or the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
    • Often this half-swastika is painted orange and black like St. George Ribbon, which is a symbol of the Great Victory – and it is everything you need to know about the power of propaganda that’s been poured into Russian ears for more than a decade.2022 March 29, Boris Chaikin, “Z for Zombie: the power of Russia's propaganda machine”, in Vaine, archived from the original on 11 Jun 2024
    Synonyms:
    zwastika

Questions about half-swastikas

What is half-swastikas the plural of?
Half-swastikas is the plural of half-swastika.

Words near half-swastikas in the dictionary

  1. half-steps
  2. half-strained
  3. half-suit
  4. half-suits
  5. half-swastika
  6. half-swastikas
  7. half-term
  8. half-terms
  9. half-tide
  10. half-timber
  11. half-timbered

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