What does "blackshirts" mean?

`n.` 黑衣党员,右翼团员右翼团员

How do you pronounce "blackshirts"?

The pronunciation is /'blækʃə:t/. Listen to American and British pronunciations on this page.

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`n.` 黑衣党员,右翼团员 右翼团员

[US]/'blækʃə:t/

Frequency: Very High

n. member of a right-wing group, typically wearing black shirts

Orwell was dismayed by both the violence displayed by Mosley's blackshirt supporters and his ability to persuade his audience of his ideas.

Source: Character Profile

Orwell was dismayed by both the violence displayed by Mosley's blackshirt supporters and his ability to persuade his audience of his ideas.

Source: Character Profile

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