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submissionist

submissionist noun: a Southerner who wanted to preserve the Union, in the context of the American Civil War.

Noun

submissionist (plural submissionists)

  1. (US, historical) A Southerner who wanted to preserve the Union, in the context of the American Civil War.

Forms of submissionist

pluralsubmissionists

Origin of submissionist

From submission + -ist.

Questions about submissionist

What does submissionist mean?
Submissionist means a Southerner who wanted to preserve the Union, in the context of the American Civil War.
What part of speech is submissionist?
Submissionist is a noun.
What is the plural of submissionist?
The plural of submissionist is submissionists.

Words near submissionist in the dictionary

  1. submissible
  2. submissile
  3. submissiles
  4. submission
  5. submissionism
  6. submissionist
  7. submissionists
  8. submissions
  9. submissive
  10. submissively
  11. submissiveness

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