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zwastika

zwastika noun: a Z letter used by Russian nationalists, usually to support Vladimir Putin or the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Also the rare spelling of swastika.

Noun

zwastika (plural zwastikas)

  1. (derogatory, neologism, slang) A Z letter used by Russian nationalists, usually to support Vladimir Putin or the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
    Synonyms:
    half-swastika

Also used as

zwastika is also the rare spelling of swastika.

Synonyms of zwastika

Forms of zwastika

pluralzwastikas

Origin of zwastika

From Russian Z + swastika, comparing the Russian nationalist usage of the Z letter to the Nazi German swastika as a symbol of war against Ukraine. See the Russian section on Z for more information.

Questions about zwastika

What does zwastika mean?
Zwastika means a Z letter used by Russian nationalists, usually to support Vladimir Putin or the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
What part of speech is zwastika?
Zwastika is a noun.
What is the plural of zwastika?
The plural of zwastika is zwastikas.

Words near zwastika in the dictionary

  1. Zwart
  2. Zwartbles
  3. Zwarte Piet
  4. Zwartewaterland
  5. Zwarts
  6. zwastika
  7. zwastikas
  8. zweckrational
  9. zweckrationality
  10. zweckrationalität
  11. zweibein

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