gauleiter

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
13
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˈɡaʊ(ˌ)laɪtəɹ/

Definition of gauleiter

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (historical)An official in charge of a district of the Nazi Party (after 1933 increasingly adopting state functions).
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noun

  1. (historical)An official in charge of a district of the Nazi Party (after 1933 increasingly adopting state functions).
  2. Any overbearing or unpleasant official, especially a local official.
    “Five minutes later, Martland and his gauleiters canter in and whisk poor Hockbottle off to the Cottage Hospital of evil fame.”

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Etymology

Borrowed from German Gauleiter, from Gau (“administrative division”) + Leiter (“leader”).

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