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Peacenik

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Noun

1. dove, peacenik

someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Peacenik

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noun
informal, pejorative
someone who is opposed to armed conflict
His campaign attracted the support of feminists, peaceniks and ecologists.

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Peacenik

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noun
a person actively opposing, esp. demonstrating against, war or a war
often a disparaging or dismissive term

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Peacenik

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n.
Informal
A political activist who publicly opposes war or the proliferation of weapons; a pacifist.

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