schutzstaffel
/ˈʃʊts.stæ.fəl/
schutzstaffel means A squadron of the Luftstreitkräfte of the German Empire; the Schusta. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 89 out of 100.
schutzstaffel is pronounced /ˈʃʊts.stæ.fəl/.
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from German Schutzstaffel.
noun
- A squadron of the Luftstreitkräfte of the German Empire; the Schusta.
- The internal security force of Nazi Germany; the SS.
- A division or corps of this force.
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