"Westernizer" meaning in English

See Westernizer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: Westernizers [plural]
Etymology: From westernize + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|westernize|er}} westernize + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} Westernizer (plural Westernizers)
  1. (historical) A member of a group of 19th-century intellectuals who believed that Russia's development depended upon the adoption of Western European technology and liberal government. Wikipedia link: Westernizer Tags: historical Translations (Supporter of 19th century ideology): захо́днік (zaxódnik) [neuter] (Belarusian), západník (Czech), occidentaliste [masculine] (French), Westler [masculine] (German), за́падник (západnik) [neuter] (Russian), zapadnik [common-gender] (Swedish), за́хідник (záxidnik) [neuter] (Ukrainian)

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