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noun
a person who makes preparations to survive a widespread catastrophe, as an atomic war or
anarchy
, especially by storing food and weapons in a safe place.
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survival
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survivalist
(səˈvaɪvəlɪst)
—
n
(
US
)
a. a person who believes in ensuring his personal survival of a catastrophic event by arming himself and often by living in the wild
b. (
as modifier
):
survivalist weapons
sur'vivalism
—
n
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