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dynamitard

dynamitard noun: a political dynamiter.

Noun

dynamitard (plural dynamitards)

  1. (archaic, historical) A political dynamiter.
    • Are we then to repudiate Fabian methods, and return to those of the barricader, or adopt those of the dynamitard and the assassin?1901–1903, John Tanner [pseudonym; George Bernard Shaw], “[The Revolutionist’s Handbook and Pocket Companion] Progress an Illusion”, in Man and Superman. […], Westminster [London]: Archibald...
    • The president of the funeral committee was Thomas Clarke, a former Clan na Gael dynamitard who had been arrested in 1883, before he even commenced activities, and had served fifteen years of particularly harsh imprisonment.2014 June, Guy Beiner, “Fenianism and the Martyrdom-Terrorism Nexus in Ireland before Independence”, in Dominic Janes, Alex Houen, editors, Martyrdom and Terrorism: Pre-Modern to Contemporary...

Forms of dynamitard

pluraldynamitards

Origin of dynamitard

From dynamite + -ard.

Questions about dynamitard

What does dynamitard mean?
Dynamitard means a political dynamiter.
What part of speech is dynamitard?
Dynamitard is a noun.
What is the plural of dynamitard?
The plural of dynamitard is dynamitards.

Words near dynamitard in the dictionary

  1. dynamisms
  2. dynamist
  3. dynamistic
  4. dynamistically
  5. dynamists
  6. dynamitard
  7. dynamitards
  8. dynamite
  9. dynamite charge
  10. dynamite charges
  11. dynamite roll

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