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communard

communard noun: a person who lives in a commune.

Noun (1)

communard (plural communards)

  1. A person who lives in a commune.
    • Revealing much flesh if rather less personality, Ms. Avelon throws herself into the role of the real-life Obermaier, a one-woman counterculture who was variously, often simultaneously, a model and a communard, a groupie and a globe-trotter, a feminist and a free-lover, a brat and a goddess.2008 July 11, Nathan Lee, “The Life of a World-Class Sex Kitten”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

Noun (2) capitalized: Communard

Communard (plural Communards)

  1. (historical) A member of the Paris Commune of 1871.
  2. (historical) A supporter of their cause.

Forms of communard

pluralcommunards
pluralCommunards

Origin of communard

From French communard.

Questions about communard

What does communard mean?
Communard means a person who lives in a commune.
What part of speech is communard?
Communard is a noun.
What is the plural of communard?
The plural of communard is communards.

Words near communard in the dictionary

  1. communalized
  2. communalizes
  3. communalizing
  4. communally
  5. communar
  6. communard
  7. communards
  8. communars
  9. communazi
  10. communaziism
  11. communazis

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