FABIAN SOCIETY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Fabian Society mean? 

• FABIAN SOCIETY (noun)
  The noun FABIAN SOCIETY has 1 sense:

1. an association of British socialists who advocate gradual reforms within the law leading to democratic socialism

  Familiarity information: FABIAN SOCIETY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FABIAN SOCIETY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An association of British socialists who advocate gradual reforms within the law leading to democratic socialism

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("Fabian Society" is a kind of...):

association (a formal organization of people or groups of people)

Meronyms (members of "Fabian Society"):

Fabian (a member of the Fabian Society in Britain)

First Baron Passfield; Sidney James Webb; Sidney Webb; Webb (English sociologist and economist and a central member of the Fabian Society (1859-1947))