"soixante-huitard" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: soixante-huitards [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French soixante-huitard (literally “sixty-eighter”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|soixante-huitard|lit=sixty-eighter}} French soixante-huitard (literally “sixty-eighter”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} soixante-huitard (plural soixante-huitards)
  1. (historical) Someone who took part in, or otherwise supported, the civil unrest in France in May 1968, characterised by student protests and widespread strikes. Tags: historical Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-soixante-huitard-en-noun-l-GxkXCj Disambiguation of People: 47 53 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 92 8 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 91 9
  2. (by extension, loosely) A fierce social activist or protester. Tags: broadly Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-soixante-huitard-en-noun-3lmYIIT2 Disambiguation of People: 47 53

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