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noun
1.
(initial capital letter
) a member of the Communist party or movement.
) a member of the Communist party or movement.2.
an advocate of communism.
3.
a person who is regarded as supporting politically leftist or subversive causes.
4.
(usually initial capital letter) a Communard.
) a Communard.adjective
5.
(initial capital letter) of or pertaining to the Communist party or to Communism.
) of or pertaining to the Communist party or to Communism.6.
pertaining to communists or communism.
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Related forms
com·mu·nis·tic, com·mu·nis·ti·cal, adjective
com·mu·nis·ti·cal·ly, adverb
an·ti·com·mu·nist, noun, adjective
an·ti·com·mu·nis·tic, adjective
an·ti·com·mu·nis·ti·cal, adjective
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communist
1841, as both a noun and adj., from Fr. communiste (see communism). First attested in writing by John Goodwin Barmby (1820-1881), British Owenite and utopian socialist who founded the London Communist Propaganda Society in 1841. Main modern sense emerged after publication
EXPANDof Communist Manifesto ("Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei") in 1848. Shortened form Commie attested from 1940.
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The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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