Fourth Reich

English

Etymology

fourth + Reich

Proper noun

Fourth Reich

1. Hypothetical resurrection of the Third Reich.
   • 2005, “Special Delivery”, in MC Frontalot (music), Nerdcore Rising‎^[1]:

     Are you listening, sir? Or did your mind drift / to the next country in your axis, / to all the cool bomb drops you get to call: / delivery fresh from the Fourth Reich to y’all?

2. (historical) Nickname for Washington Heights, Manhattan.
   • 1937, Report of the New York Public Library for 1937, page 92.

     " […] This ‘Fourth Reich’ section of the City has no decrease in the number of Central European refugees."

Related terms

• First Reich
• Second Reich
• Third Reich

Translations

Hypothetical resurrection of the Third Reich

• Finnish: Neljäs valtakunta
• Georgian: მეოთხე რაიხი (meotxe raixi)
• German: Viertes Reich
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• Japanese: 第四帝国 (Daiyon teikoku), ドイツ第四帝国 (Doitsu daiyon teikoku), ナチス第四帝国 (Nachisu daiyon teikoku)
• Slovene: Četrti Rajh m