"motionist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: motionists [plural]
Etymology: motion + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|motion|ist}} motion + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} motionist (plural motionists)
  1. One who proposes a motion.
    Sense id: en-motionist-en-noun-W-lAFLzo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist

Inflected forms

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