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Falangist

American  
[fuh-lan-jist] / fəˈlæn dʒɪst /

noun

  1. a member of the Falange.


Etymology

Origin of Falangist

1935–40; < Spanish falangista; Falange, -ist

Example Sentences

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The unification was not popular with either the Falangist or the Carlist militants, but under the existing conditions of total civil war, the immense majority accepted Franco’s initiative.

From Slate • Feb. 9, 2017

The most systematic study of the Falangist leader’s political thought is N. Meuser, “Nation, Staat und Politik bei José Antonio Primo de Rivera,” Ph.D. diss.,

From Slate • Feb. 7, 2017

Cernuda died in exile, Miguel Hernández in a Falangist prison.

From Salon • Feb. 19, 2013

Though scarcely interested in politics, José had been a Falangist who, after Franco's death, backed Suárez.

From The Guardian • Apr. 4, 2011

The Falangist doctors take you along to San Hermano.

From The Five Arrows by Chase, Allan