Protectionist

Adjective

Word Frequency: 1.0

Definitions

1.AdjectiveOf or pertaining to protectionism, or an advocate thereof.

2.NounSomeone who believes in protecting domestic producers by impeding or limiting the importation of foreign goods and services via actions taken by government.

3.NounA linguistic purist.

Synonyms

beggar-thy-neighbor protective safeguard protection defensive antiprotectionist exclusionist isolationist antinationalist jealous obstructionist rear-guard

Rhymes With

perfectionist rejectionist

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