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Gestapo Definition


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Gestapo
noun gestapos (plural in sense 2)
    1. historical
      The secret police in Nazi Germany, known for its brutality.
    2. derog
      Any similar secret police organization.
      Form: gestapos
Etymology: 1930s: from German Geheime Staatspolizei, secret state police.



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