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HARDLINER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hardliner mean?
• HARDLINER (noun)
The noun HARDLINER has 1 sense:
1. a conservative who is uncompromising
Familiarity information: HARDLINER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A conservative who is uncompromising
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("hardliner" is a kind of...):
conservative; conservativist (a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas)
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