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Baconist

Baconist noun: a supporter of Nathaniel Bacon (Virginia colonist) (1647–1676), who instigated Bacon's Rebellion.

Noun

Baconist (plural Baconists)

  1. (historical) A supporter of Nathaniel Bacon (Virginia colonist) (1647–1676), who instigated Bacon's Rebellion.

Forms of Baconist

pluralBaconists

Origin of Baconist

From Bacon + -ist.

Questions about Baconist

What does Baconist mean?
Baconist means a supporter of Nathaniel Bacon (Virginia colonist) (1647–1676), who instigated Bacon's Rebellion.
What part of speech is Baconist?
Baconist is a noun.
What is the plural of Baconist?
The plural of Baconist is Baconists.

Words near Baconist in the dictionary

  1. baconise
  2. baconised
  3. baconises
  4. baconising
  5. Baconism
  6. Baconist
  7. Baconists
  8. baconize
  9. baconized
  10. baconizes
  11. baconizing

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