Fascista
[ fuh-shis-tuh; Italian fah-shee-stah ]
/ fəˈʃɪs tə; Italian fɑˈʃi stɑ /
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noun, plural Fa·scis·ti [fuh-shis-tee; Italian fah-shee-stee]. /fəˈʃɪs ti; Italian fɑˈʃi sti/.
a member of the Fascist movement in Italy.
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Origin of Fascista
1920–25; <Italian: fascist
Words nearby Fascista
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