"yoghurt-knitter" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: yoghurt-knitters [plural]
Etymology: From yoghurt + knitter. Etymology templates: {{com|en|yoghurt|knitter}} yoghurt + knitter Head templates: {{en-noun}} yoghurt-knitter (plural yoghurt-knitters)
  1. (humorous, sometimes derogatory) A left-wing, environmentalist or hippie person. Tags: derogatory, humorous, sometimes Categories (topical): People Synonyms: lentil-weaver, tree hugger, yoghurt knitter, yogurt knitter, yogurt-knitter Related terms: knit yoghurt, yoghurt-knitting
    Sense id: en-yoghurt-knitter-en-noun-FUMyUp3z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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