"campist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: campists [plural]
Etymology: Clipping for sense 1. Head templates: {{en-noun}} campist (plural campists)
  1. Synonym of third-campist. Synonyms: third-campist [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-campist-en-noun-y2O8J5sh
  2. (derogatory, politics, socialism, slang) A leftist who supports any country/organization simply for being opposed to the United States or the West, including authoritarian governments who would otherwise not follow leftist beliefs. Tags: derogatory, slang
    Sense id: en-campist-en-noun-PfRAm2PI Categories (other): Politics, Socialism, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Communism, Leftism Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 70 Disambiguation of Communism: 7 93 Disambiguation of Leftism: 14 86 Topics: government, human-sciences, ideology, philosophy, politics, sciences, socialism
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: tankie (english: sense 2)

Inflected forms

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