"hunger striker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hunger strikers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hunger striker (plural hunger strikers)
  1. A person who goes on hunger strike. Categories (topical): People Translations (person who goes on hunger strike): галадо́ўнік (haladóŭnik) [masculine] (Belarusian), галадо́ўніца (haladóŭnica) [feminine] (Belarusian), hladovkář [masculine] (Czech), hladovkářka [feminine] (Czech), hongerstaker [masculine] (Dutch), syömälakkolainen (Finnish), Hungerstreikender [masculine] (German), голодо́вщик (golodóvščik) [masculine] (Russian), голодо́вщица (golodóvščica) [feminine] (Russian), hladovkár [masculine] (Slovak), hladovkárka [feminine] (Slovak), hungerstrejkare [common-gender] (Swedish), голодува́льник (holoduválʹnyk) [masculine] (Ukrainian), голодува́льниця (holoduválʹnycja) [feminine] (Ukrainian)

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