laborite
laborite noun: a supporter of a labor movement.
Noun (1)
laborite (plural laborites)
- a supporter of a labor movement
- a member of a political party supporting labor
- The two Farmer Laborites, Shipstead and Johnson of Minnesota, did not attend, as they had contemplated doing, for fear such action might be misinterpreted in Minnesota.1923 December 10, “Caucuses”, in TIME, archived from the original on 22 Dec 2008
Noun (2) capitalized: Laborite
Laborite (plural Laborites)
- a member or supporter of the Australian Labor Party, a centre-left political party of Australia.
- Misspelling of Labourite (“UK political party member, Labour Party”).
Forms of laborite
| plural | laborites |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Laborite |
| alternative form | labourite |
| plural | Laborites |
Origin of laborite
From labor + -ite.
Questions about laborite
- What does laborite mean?
- Laborite means a supporter of a labor movement.
- What part of speech is laborite?
- Laborite is a noun.
- What is the plural of laborite?
- The plural of laborite is laborites.
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