Schutzstaffel

(ˈʃʊtsʃtafəl) n, pl -feln (-fəln) (Historical Terms) See SS

Schutz•staf•fel

(ˈʃʊtsˌʃtɑ fəl)

n. German. an elite military unit of the Nazi Party that served as Hitler's bodyguard and as a special police force. Abbr.: SS [literally, defense echelon]

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Schutzstaffel - special police force in Nazi Germany founded as a personal bodyguard for Adolf Hitler in 1925; the SS administered the concentration campsSSconstabulary, police, police force, law - the force of policemen and officers; "the law came looking for him"Gestapo - the secret state police in Nazi Germany; known for its terrorist methods

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Schutzstaffel

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Schutz•staf•fel

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noun special police force in Nazi Germany founded as a personal bodyguard for Adolf Hitler in 1925

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