neo-Nazi

noun

: a member of a group espousing the programs and policies of Hitler's Nazis
neo-Nazi adjective
neo-Nazism noun

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The unprecedented situation arose after MI5 was forced to say sorry to three courts for lying about a neo-Nazi agent who attacked his girlfriend with a machete, the BBC revealed today. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 12 Feb. 2025 About a dozen neo-Nazis, wearing all black clothing and red face masks the marchers in Columbus also wore, were seen on traffic cameras waving the swastika flags. Alaa Elassar, CNN, 8 Feb. 2025 Authorities also discovered neo-Nazi paraphernalia in his residence and a framed portrait of Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh. Ben Brachfeld, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025 San Bernardino children were among those coerced by neo-Nazis into producing child pornography, feds say. Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for neo-Nazi 

Word History

First Known Use

1938, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of neo-Nazi was in 1938

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“Neo-Nazi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neo-Nazi. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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