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nation wreckers

nation wreckers is the plural of nation wrecker.

Meaning of nation wrecker

Noun

nation wrecker (plural nation wreckers)

  1. (derogatory, informal) A malicious agent or other influence that destabilizes or destroys a nation or civilization.
    • On the one side I see the builders of this country on foundations tried and true. On the other side are those engaged in the cheerful exercise of tearing down. I put the question to you: Are you going to be a nation-builder or a nation-wrecker?1920, Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company, The Saskatchewan Co-operative News, Volumes 5-7, page 4

Questions about nation wreckers

What is nation wreckers the plural of?
Nation wreckers is the plural of nation wrecker.

Words near nation wreckers in the dictionary

  1. Nation of Islam
  2. nation of laws
  3. nation state
  4. nation states
  5. nation wrecker
  6. nation wreckers
  7. nation-builder
  8. nation-builders
  9. nation-building
  10. nation-state
  11. nation-states

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