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retaliationist

retaliationist noun: a proponent of retaliation.

Noun

retaliationist (plural retaliationists)

  1. A proponent of retaliation.

Forms of retaliationist

pluralretaliationists

Origin of retaliationist

From retaliation + -ist.

Questions about retaliationist

What does retaliationist mean?
Retaliationist means a proponent of retaliation.
What part of speech is retaliationist?
Retaliationist is a noun.
What is the plural of retaliationist?
The plural of retaliationist is retaliationists.

Words near retaliationist in the dictionary

  1. retaliateth
  2. retaliating
  3. retaliatingly
  4. retaliation
  5. retaliationism
  6. retaliationist
  7. retaliationists
  8. retaliations
  9. retaliative
  10. retaliator
  11. retaliatorily

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