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Blairite

Blairite noun: a supporter of Tony Blair, British prime minister from 1997 to 2007, or his policies.

Noun

Blairite (plural Blairites)

  1. (UK, informal) A supporter of Tony Blair, British prime minister from 1997 to 2007, or his policies.
    • The Blairites came up with young country and new this, new that, but it was cosmetic.2001 August 27, Madeleine Bunting, “The end is nigh: pessimism rules”, in The Guardian

Adjective

Blairite (not comparable)

  1. (UK) Relating to Blairites or to Tony Blair's government and policies.

Forms of Blairite

pluralBlairites

Origin of Blairite

From Blair + -ite.

Questions about Blairite

What does Blairite mean?
Blairite means a supporter of Tony Blair, British prime minister from 1997 to 2007, or his policies.
What part of speech is Blairite?
Blairite can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of Blairite?
The plural of Blairite is Blairites.

Words near Blairite in the dictionary

  1. Blairian
  2. Blairism
  3. Blairist
  4. Blairista
  5. Blairistas
  6. Blairite
  7. Blairites
  8. Blairlogie
  9. blairmorite
  10. Blairmount
  11. Blairsden

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