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quislings

quislings is the plural of quisling.

Meaning of quisling

Noun

quisling (plural quislings)

  1. (derogatory) A traitor who collaborates with the enemy.
    • In many countries, including some where the Jews were neither numerically strong nor in possession of important posts, these envoys of the German Secret Service have been able, solely by the use of anti-Jewish slogans, to create those "national" Fascist movements from which Quislings are bred.1940, Walter Tschuppik, The Quislings: Hitler's Trojan Horses, Hutchinson, page 7

Noun capitalized: Quislings

Quislings

  1. (plural) plural of Quisling

Questions about quislings

What is quislings the plural of?
Quislings is the plural of quisling.
What part of speech is quislings?
Quislings is a noun.

Words near quislings in the dictionary

  1. quislingists
  2. quislingize
  3. quislingized
  4. quislingizes
  5. quislingizing
  6. quislings
  7. quism
  8. quisms
  9. Quispamsis
  10. Quispe
  11. Quispes

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