"econazi" meaning in English

See econazi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: econazis [plural]
Etymology: From eco- + nazi. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|eco|nazi}} eco- + nazi Head templates: {{en-noun}} econazi (plural econazis)
  1. (informal, derogatory) An environmentalist, especially a hardline one. Tags: derogatory, informal Synonyms: ecocrazy, ecofreak, ecohippie, enviro, environazi, envirotard, tree hugger

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