anthropophagist
A follower or representative of the Manifesto Antropófago of Oswald de Andrade,…A follower or representative of the Manifesto Antropófago of Oswald de Andrade, Brazilian poet; one who advocates a "cannibalistic" attitude towards the appropriation of European culture.
Meaning
2 senses(rare)A cannibal.
A follower or representative of the Manifesto Antropófago of Oswald de Andrade, Brazilian poet; one who advocates a "cannibalistic" attitude towards the appropriation of European culture.
Origin
From anthropophagy + -ist.From anthropophagy + -ist.
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Forms
plural: anthropophagists| Singular | anthropophagist |
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Word family
3 related wordsSee also
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