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zwastika¹

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From Russian Z + swastika, comparing the Russian nationalist usage of the Z letter to the Nazi German swastika as a symbol of war against Ukraine. See the Russian section on Z for more information.

noun zwastikas

  1. derogatory, neologism, slang A Z letter used by Russian nationalists, usually to support Vladimir Putin or the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

    Similar: half-swastika

zwastika²

noun zwastikas

  1. rare Rare spelling of swastika For quotations using this term, see Citations:zwastika.

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noun symbol used by Russian nationalists

Françaiszwastika
Русскийполусвастика polusvastika

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"zwastika." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/zwastika. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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zwastika. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/zwastika

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"zwastika." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/zwastika.

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@misc{zwastika_2026,
  title = {zwastika},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zwastika},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}