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Hakenkreuz

[ hah-kuhn-kroits ]

noun

German.
plural Hakenkreuze
  1. a swastika, especially that used as the emblem of the Nazi party and the Third Reich.


Hakenkreuz

/ ˈɑːəˌɔɪٲ /

noun

  1. the swastika
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Hakenkreuz1

literally: hooked cross
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When Mrs Merkel introduced austerity programmes, we saw pictures of her with the Hakenkreuz - the swastika, the old images of Germany almost immediately emerging.

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