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dreyfusard

Drey·fu·sard
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [drahy-fuh-sahrd, -zahrd, drey-; drahy-fuh-sahrd, -zahrd, drey-]
    • /ˈdraɪ fəˌsɑrd, -ˌzɑrd, ˈdreɪ-; ˌdraɪ fəˈsɑrd, -ˈzɑrd, ˌdreɪ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [drahy-fuh-sahrd, -zahrd, drey-; drahy-fuh-sahrd, -zahrd, drey-]
    • /ˈdraɪ fəˌsɑrd, -ˌzɑrd, ˈdreɪ-; ˌdraɪ fəˈsɑrd, -ˈzɑrd, ˌdreɪ-/

Definitions of dreyfusard word

  • noun dreyfusard a defender or supporter of Alfred Dreyfus. 1
  • noun dreyfusard (historical) A supporter of Alfred Dreyfus in the Dreyfus Affair. 0

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Origin of dreyfusard

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; Dreyfus + -ard

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Parts of speech for Dreyfusard

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dreyfusard popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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