QUISLING


Meaning of QUISLING in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' kwiz-li ŋ

Function: noun

Usage: often attrib

Etymology: Vidkun Quisling † 1945 Norwegian politician who collaborated with the Nazis

Date: 1940

: TRAITOR 2 , COLLABORATOR

– quis · ling · ism \ -li ŋ - ˌ i-z ə m \ noun

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