1. people who support or practice fascism, a political system characterized by extreme nationalism, dictatorial power, and suppression of opposition
Usage: plural form of fascist

Examples

• The fascists rose to power in several European countries during the 1930s.
• Many fascists promoted aggressive nationalism and militarism.
• The resistance movement fought against the fascists during the war.
• Historians study how fascists used propaganda to control public opinion.
• The fascists suppressed free speech and political opposition.
• Citizens organized protests against the fascists in the capital.