1
: a member of a German fascist party controlling Germany from 1933 to 1945 under Adolf Hitler
2
often not capitalized
a
: one who espouses the beliefs and policies of the German Nazis : fascist
b
: one who is likened to a German Nazi : a harshly domineering, dictatorial, or intolerant person
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nazi
adjective
often capitalized
Examples of Nazi in a Sentence
a gang of racist Nazis
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The Nazis, barely seen in S1, have been working behind the scenes, slowly gaining influence and power as Germany hurtles towards the brink.
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Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 June 2024
In September 1935 the Nuremberg Laws were enacted in Nazi Germany and had a crippling economic and social impact on the Jewish community.
—Linda Chase, Sun Sentinel, 24 June 2024
Drug use during World War II, especially by Nazis, was typically viewed as immoral.
—JSTOR Daily, 24 June 2024
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra a month ago 0 Culture Hitler’s Wolf’s Lair secret stuns archaeologists, 5 limbless skeletons found
The Wolf’s Lair was the military headquarters of the Nazi Eastern Front against the Soviet Union.
—Interesting Engineering, 24 June 2024
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Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 June 2024
In September 1935 the Nuremberg Laws were enacted in Nazi Germany and had a crippling economic and social impact on the Jewish community.
—Linda Chase, Sun Sentinel, 24 June 2024
Drug use during World War II, especially by Nazis, was typically viewed as immoral.
—JSTOR Daily, 24 June 2024
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra a month ago 0 Culture Hitler’s Wolf’s Lair secret stuns archaeologists, 5 limbless skeletons found
The Wolf’s Lair was the military headquarters of the Nazi Eastern Front against the Soviet Union.
—Interesting Engineering, 24 June 2024
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“Nazi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Nazi. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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