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Counter-Reformer

Counter-Reformer noun: a proponent of the Counter-Reformation.

Noun

Counter-Reformer (plural Counter-Reformers)

  1. (historical) A proponent of the Counter-Reformation.

Forms of Counter-Reformer

pluralCounter-Reformers
alternative formcounterreformer
alternative formCounterreformer
alternative formcounter-reformer

Origin of Counter-Reformer

From Counter- + Reform + -er or Counter- + Reformer.

Questions about Counter-Reformer

What does Counter-Reformer mean?
Counter-Reformer means a proponent of the Counter-Reformation.
What part of speech is Counter-Reformer?
Counter-Reformer is a noun.
What is the plural of Counter-Reformer?
The plural of Counter-Reformer is Counter-Reformers.

Words near Counter-Reformer in the dictionary

  1. counter-rally
  2. counter-rampant
  3. counter-recoil
  4. Counter-Reformation
  5. Counter-Reformations
  6. Counter-Reformer
  7. Counter-Reformers
  8. counter-revisionist
  9. counter-revisionists
  10. counter-revolution
  11. counter-revolutionaries

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