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Venizelist

Venizelist adjective: pertaining to or supportive of Eleftherios Venizelos or his political policies.

Adjective

Venizelist (comparative more Venizelist, superlative most Venizelist)

  1. (historical) Pertaining to or supportive of Eleftherios Venizelos or his political policies.
    • Four Venizelist republicans listened to Hector and wondered bitterly how it was that all the bands had somehow ended up with a committee of three leaders who were Communist and were against Britain, the only country that had ever tried to help them since the war began.1994, Louis de Bernières, Captain Corelli's Mandolin, Minerva, published 1995, page 229
    • But the events of that Friday became the signal for a rampage throughout the city against anyone and everyone suspected of Venizelist sympathies.2019, Roderick Beaton, Greece: Biography of a Modern Nation, Penguin, published 2020, page 213

Noun

Venizelist (plural Venizelists)

  1. (historical) A supporter or adherent of Eleftherios Venizelos or his political policies.

Forms of Venizelist

Adjective
comparativemore Venizelist
superlativemost Venizelist
Noun
pluralVenizelists

Origin of Venizelist

From the name of Eleftherios Venizelos (1864–1936), Greek politician.

Questions about Venizelist

What does Venizelist mean?
Venizelist means pertaining to or supportive of Eleftherios Venizelos or his political policies.
What part of speech is Venizelist?
Venizelist can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near Venizelist in the dictionary

  1. venitive
  2. venitives
  3. venitivity
  4. Venits
  5. Venizelism
  6. Venizelist
  7. Venizelists
  8. Venizelos
  9. Venkat
  10. Venkata
  11. Venkataraman

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