"plebiscitary" meaning in English

See plebiscitary in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From plebiscite + -ary. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|plebiscite|ary}} plebiscite + -ary Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} plebiscitary (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to a plebiscite. Tags: not-comparable Translations (of or pertaining to a plebiscite): plebiscitari (Catalan), plébiscitaire (French), plebiscitario (Spanish)
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