"peacemonger" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: peacemongers [plural]
Etymology: peace + monger, modelled after warmonger. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|peace|monger}} peace + monger, {{m|en|warmonger}} warmonger Head templates: {{en-noun}} peacemonger (plural peacemongers)
  1. (derogatory) Someone who opposes war even when it is impractical to do so; a strict pacifist. Tags: derogatory Coordinate_terms: conscientious objector, peacemaker
    Sense id: en-peacemonger-en-noun-klLpYsCL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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