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neocon

[ nee-oh-kon ]

noun

  1. an advocate or supporter of neoconservatism; a neoconservative.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of neocon1

First recorded in 1975–80; by shortening

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Example Sentences

Barring a few co-conspirators from the neocon academy, nobody else is interested in supporting them.

Looking at the two websites together is enough to give rise to a bad case of nostalgia for pre-2012 neocon rage.

Heaven forbid we pollute young minds with such right-wing neocon propaganda!

In fact, Syria has figured prominently in neocon fantasies for years.

Leading neocon strategist Norman Podhoretz thought much more expansively.

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