Sturmabteilung
Pronunciation: /ˈʃtʊəmabˌtʌɪlʊŋ, ˈʃtʊrmapˌtaɪlʊŋ/
(abbreviation: SA)
Definition of Sturmabteilung
- a German Nazi paramilitary force formed in 1921, whose members were known in English as Brownshirts. See Brownshirt.
Origin:
German, literally 'storm division'