"antispanker" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: antispankers [plural]
Etymology: anti- + spanker Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|spanker}} anti- + spanker Head templates: {{en-noun}} antispanker (plural antispankers)
  1. One who opposes the practice of spanking.
    Sense id: en-antispanker-en-noun-D6QUvmND Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti-

Inflected forms

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