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counterestablishments

counterestablishments is the plural of counterestablishment.

Meaning of counterestablishment

Noun

counterestablishment (plural counterestablishments)

  1. An establishment that opposes another establishment.
    • Founded in 1953 to seed a new conservative generation (and originally called the Intercollegiate Society of Individualists), this pioneer of what would become a sprawling conservative counterestablishment boasted as its first president a young man named William F. Buckley Jr., who would go on to...2007 October 7, Jonathan Rauch, “Crisis on the Right”, in New York Times

Questions about counterestablishments

What is counterestablishments the plural of?
Counterestablishments is the plural of counterestablishment.

Words near counterestablishments in the dictionary

  1. counterermine
  2. counterespionage
  3. counteressay
  4. counteressays
  5. counterestablishment
  6. counterestablishments
  7. counterestimate
  8. counterestimates
  9. counterevent
  10. counterevents
  11. counterevidence

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