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Roman salutes

Roman salutes is the plural of Roman salute.

Meaning of Roman salute

Noun

Roman salute (plural Roman salutes)

  1. (Nazism) A gesture in which the arm is held out straight, with palm down and fingers touching; sometimes associated with modern fascist movements.
    • “The decision of the cassation court establishes that the Roman salute is not a crime unless there is a concrete danger of the reconstruction of the fascist party, as provided by Article 5 of the Scelba law, or there are concrete aims of racial discrimination and violence, as provided by the...2024 January 19, Barbie Latza Nadeau, “Fascist salute legal at rallies unless it threatens public order, says Italy’s high court”, in CNN
    Synonyms:
    fascist salute

Questions about Roman salutes

What is Roman salutes the plural of?
Roman salutes is the plural of Roman salute.

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