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earthists

earthists is the plural of earthist.

Meaning of earthist

Noun

earthist (plural earthists)

  1. A proponent of earthism.
    • Enormous amounts of background work had been done, much of it by earthists, who presented well-reasoned proposals to implement some of their agenda.1994, John B. Cobb, Sustaining the Common Good
  2. An advocate for people who live on earth, as opposed to those on other planets.
    • He moved forward, determinedly trampling on people's feet. "Make way for an earthist," he called out in a polite but ringing tone.1967, Maggi Lidchi, Maggi Lidchi-Grassi, Earthman, page 10
  3. (in-compounds) One who believes the earth has a specific property or history.
    • 'Young earthists' will complain I have skimped their case.1987, Michael Pitman, Adam and evolution: a scientific critique of neo-Darwinism, →ISBN, page 238

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Questions about earthists

What is earthists the plural of?
Earthists is the plural of earthist.

Words near earthists in the dictionary

  1. earthing up
  2. earthings
  3. earthish
  4. earthism
  5. earthist
  6. earthists
  7. Earthite
  8. Earthites
  9. earthkin
  10. earthkins
  11. earthless

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