HyperDic: storm_troops

English > 1 sense of the expression Storm Troops:
NOUNgroupStorm Troops, SA, SturmabteilungNazi militia created by Hitler in 1921 that helped him to power but was eclipsed by the SS after 1943
English > Storm Troops: 1 sense > noun 1, group
MeaningNazi militia created by Hitler in 1921 that helped him to power but was eclipsed by the SS after 1943.
SynonymsSA, Sturmabteilung
MembersBrownshirtA member of the Nazi SA which wore brown uniforms
Broadermilitia, reservescivilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army

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