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stab-in-the-back myths

stab-in-the-back myths is the plural of stab-in-the-back myth.

Meaning of stab-in-the-back myth

Noun

stab-in-the-back myth (plural stab-in-the-back myths)

  1. (broadly) Any denialist myth misattributing failure to internal betrayal.
    • Aside from the Cantonese stab-in-the-back myth mentioned earlier, the most up-to-date and authoritative Chinese sources of information on Western affairs then available reinforced arguments in favor of jōi.2004, Joshua A. Fogel, Late Qing China and Meiji Japan: Political & Cultural Aspects, Signature Books, page 10

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Questions about stab-in-the-back myths

What is stab-in-the-back myths the plural of?
Stab-in-the-back myths is the plural of stab-in-the-back myth.

Words near stab-in-the-back myths in the dictionary

  1. stab stitches
  2. stab wound
  3. stab wounds
  4. stab yourself and pass the dagger
  5. stab-in-the-back myth
  6. stab-in-the-back myths
  7. stab-proof
  8. stab-rag
  9. stab-rags
  10. staballoy
  11. staballoys

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