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come-outers

come-outers is the plural of come-outer.

Meaning of come-outer

Noun

come-outer (plural come-outers)

  1. One who abandons or withdraws from an established religion, opinion, custom, creed, etc.
    • Despite her family's wishes, she left Christianity, becoming a come-outer of her former faith.
  2. One who seeks radical political or religious reform.
    • The passage of the Act for the Support of Literature and Religion raised, as the Congregationalists ought to have known it would, a violent protest from every dissenter and from every political come−outer.2003, M. Louise Greene, Ph. D., The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut, page 144

Questions about come-outers

What is come-outers the plural of?
Come-outers is the plural of come-outer.

Words near come-outers in the dictionary

  1. come-offs
  2. come-on
  3. come-ons
  4. come-outer
  5. come-outerism
  6. come-outers
  7. come-outism
  8. come-over
  9. come-overs
  10. come-slut
  11. come-sluts

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