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LUNATIC FRINGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does lunatic fringe mean? 

LUNATIC FRINGE (noun)
  The noun LUNATIC FRINGE has 1 sense:

1. a political unit with extreme and fanatical viewsplay

  Familiarity information: LUNATIC FRINGE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LUNATIC FRINGE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A political unit with extreme and fanatical views

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("lunatic fringe" is a kind of...):

political entity; political unit (a unit with political responsibilities)


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