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COLLABORATIONIST

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does collaborationist mean? 

COLLABORATIONIST (noun)
  The noun COLLABORATIONIST has 1 sense:

1. someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying forceplay

  Familiarity information: COLLABORATIONIST used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COLLABORATIONIST (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

collaborationist; collaborator; quisling

Hypernyms ("collaborationist" is a kind of...):

traitor; treasonist (someone who betrays his country by committing treason)

Derivation:

collaboration; collaborationism (act of cooperating traitorously with an enemy that is occupying your country)


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