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JACOBITE

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Overview

JACOBITE (noun)
  The noun JACOBITE has 1 sense:

1. a supporter of James II after he was overthrown or a supporter of the Stuartsplay

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


English dictionary: Word details


JACOBITE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A supporter of James II after he was overthrown or a supporter of the Stuarts

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

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

admirer; booster; champion; friend; protagonist; supporter (a person who backs a politician or a team etc.)


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