OVRA
The English word “OVRA” has 1 meaning listed here.
proper noun
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian OVRA with unknown full form. Speculated by some as initialism of Organizzazione per la Vigilanza e la Repressione dell'Antifascismo (Organization for Vigilance and Repression of Anti-Fascism).
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