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swastika

 

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Noun swastika has 1 sense
  1. swastika, Hakenkreuz - the official emblem of the Nazi Party and the Third Reich; a cross with the arms bent at right angles in a clockwise direction
    --1 is a kind of emblem, allegory; tetraskelion, tetraskele

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Swastika

Noun:

1. A symbol in the form of an equilateral cross with its arms bent at right angles, used as a religious symbol in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.

Example: The swastika is a sacred symbol in many Eastern religions.

2. A design or ornament that resembles a swastika.

Example: The embroidered swastika on the fabric added an elegant touch to the traditional attire.

Adjective:

1. Relating to or associated with the swastika symbol.

Example: The swastika pendant is considered a controversial accessory due to its historical context.

2. Popular or locally known as swastika.

Example: The swastika bridge is a famous landmark in the city.

Verb:

1. To mark or indicate with a swastika symbol.

Example: The wall was defaced by someone who swastikaed graffiti all over it.

2. To promote or support ideologies associated with the Nazi regime.

Example: The group members were criticized for attempting to swastika their extremist agenda.

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