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warmonger
[
wawr
-muhng-ger
,
-mong-
]
Origin
war·mon·ger
/
ˈwɔrˌmʌŋ
gər
,
-ˌmɒŋ-
/
Show Spelled
[
wawr
-muhng-ger
,
-mong-
]
Show IPA
noun
a person who advocates, endorses, or tries to precipitate
war
.
Origin:
1580–90;
war
1
+
monger
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warmonger
(ˈwɔːˌmʌŋɡə)
—
n
a person who fosters warlike ideas or advocates war
'warmongering
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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Word Origin & History
warmonger
1590, from
war
(n.) +
monger
. First attested in Spenser's "Faerie Queene," and perhaps coined by him.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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