fascist

fascist
fas|cist [ˈfæʃıst] n
[Date: 1900-2000; : Italian; Origin: Fascista, from fascio 'group of things tied together']
1.) someone who supports fascism
The fascists came to power in 1933.
2.) informal someone who is cruel and unfair and does not like people to argue with them
My last boss was a real fascist.
3.) informal someone who has extreme ↑right-wing opinions
>fascist adj
Mussolini's fascist regime

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