unionist
An advocate or supporter of unionismAn advocate or supporter of unionism (in any sense).
» When they came for the trade unionists, I said nothing, because I was not a trade unionist.
Als sie die Gewerkschafter holten, habe ich geschwiegen; ich war ja kein Gewerkschafter. — shekitten
shekitten · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 sensesAn advocate or supporter of unionism (in any sense).
A trade unionist.
Gewerkschaftler, Gewerkschafter
a worker who belongs to a trade union
Examples
1 sentencesWhen they came for the trade unionists, I said nothing, because I was not a trade unionist.
deAls sie die Gewerkschafter holten, habe ich geschwiegen; ich war ja kein Gewerkschafter. — shekitten
Translations
6 languagesBy meaning 1
Forms
plural: unionistsSynonyms
2 synonyms- a worker who belongs to a trade union:trade unionistunion member
Word family
2 related wordsSee also
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