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1. (n.) swastika
a symbolic or ornamental figure of ancient origin, consisting of a cross with arms of equal length, each arm having a continuation at right angles in a uniformly clockwise or counterclockwise direction.
2. swastika
this figure as the emblem of the Nazi Party and the Third Reich.
Etymology: (1850–55; < Skt svastika=svasti well-being +-ka secondary n. suffix)
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1. (noun) 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
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Sense: a cross with the ends bent at right angles, adopted as the badge of the Nazi party in Germany before the Second World War.
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 Afrikaans: swastika |
 Arabic: صَليب مَعْقوف |
 Bulgarian: свастика |
 Brazilian: suástica |
 Czech: svastika, hákový kříž |
 German: das Hakenkreuz |
 Danish: hagekors |
 Greek: αγκυλωτός σταυρός, σβάστι |
 Spanish: esvástica, cruz gamada |
 Estonian: haakrist |
 Farsi: سواستيكا |
 Finnish: hakaristi |
 French: croix gammée |
 Hebrew: צְלב קֶרֶס |
 Hindi: स्वास्तिक |
 Croatian: kukasti križ, svastika |
 Hungarian: horogkereszt |
 Indonesian: swastika |
 Icelandic: hakakross |
 Italian: svastica |
 Japanese: かぎ十字 |
 Korean: 만자(卍字) |
 Lithuanian: svastika |
 Latvian: svastika; kāškrusts |
 Malay: swastika |
 Dutch: hakenkruis |
 Norwegian: hakekors |
 Polish: swastyka |
 Persian: سواستيكا |
 Pashto: سواستیکا |
 Portuguese: cruz gamada |
 Romanian: zvastică |
 Russian: свастика |
 Slovak: svastika, hákový kríž |
 Slovenian: kljukasti križ |
 Serbian: kukasti krst |
 Swedish: svastika |
 Thai: เครื่องหมายนาซี |
 Turkish: gamalı haç |
 Taiwanese: 納粹黨徽，納粹黨所用的十字記號 |
 Ukrainian: свастика |
 Urdu: ایک پرانا شمسی نشان، نازی |
 Vietnamese: chữ vạn, chữ thập ngoặc |
 Chinese: 纳粹党徽，纳粹党所用的十字记号 |
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