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swastika

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈswɒstɪkə/Part of speech nounSorted aaiksstwStarts with SEnds with A0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. An ancient hooked-cross symbol later adopted as the emblem of Nazi Germany.

Word origin

Borrowed from Sanskrit स्वस्तिका (svastikā).

Used in a sentence

  • This was signed by Dana Da, who added pentacles and pentagrams, and a crux ansata, and half-a-dozen swastikas, and a Triple Tau to his name, just to show that he was all he laid claim to be.
  • It is clear from archaeological finds that they enjoyed wearing Christian crosses, though they might enliven these with such symbols as the Indian swastika which Buddhists had brought them.
  • A GOP office in Hillsborough, North Carolina, was firebombed over the weekend, with a swastika and the words “Nazi Republicans leave town or else” spray painted on an adjacent building, according to local officials.

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