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backwarders

backwarders is the plural of backwarder.

Meaning of backwarder

Noun

backwarder (plural backwarders)

  1. One who or something that hinders progress or advancement, especially socially or politically.
    • It is of the utmost importance, therefore, that this religion should be kept pure, — free from stagnation, superstition, backwarders, free from the waste products that naturally accumulate with time; — a free, living, lifegiving force that will serve as a perennial inspiration to the people.1928, Surendra Nath Dutt, The Life Of Benoyendra Nath Sen, page 219

Questions about backwarders

What is backwarders the plural of?
Backwarders is the plural of backwarder.

Words near backwarders in the dictionary

  1. backwardated
  2. backwardation
  3. backwardations
  4. backwarded
  5. backwarder
  6. backwarders
  7. backwarding
  8. backwardism
  9. backwardly
  10. backwardmost
  11. backwardness

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