neo-Nazi

American

[nee-oh-naht-see, -nat-] / ˈni oʊˈnɑt si, -ˈnæt- /

noun

plural

neo-Nazis

a person who belongs to a political organization whose beliefs are inspired by or reminiscent of Nazism.

Other Word Forms

neo-Naziism noun
neo-Nazism noun

Etymology

Origin of neo-Nazi

First recorded in 1945–50

Example Sentences

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Over the summer, Mack got married to Frank Meeink, a prominent former neo-Nazi who now speaks out in support of racial diversity and acceptance.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2025

Nigel Bromage, who runs the anti-radicalisation charity Exit Hate after more than two decades in neo-Nazi groups, said the rise of AC in the UK was "worrying".

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2024

The concept is championed by Austrian activist Martin Sellner, who has a neo-Nazi past, and has been banned from both Germany and the UK.

From BBC • May 8, 2024

The N.P.D. was a notorious extreme-right party with established links to the neo-Nazi scene.

From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2024

Well, of course Angela thinks I’m trapped in a neo-Nazi horror town if ReelTok is her only source of information.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

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