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fifth columnist

fifth col·um·nist
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fifth or, often, fith kol-uh m-nist, -uh-mist]
    • /fɪfθ or, often, fɪθ ˈkɒl əm nɪst, -ə mɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fifth or, often, fith kol-uh m-nist, -uh-mist]
    • /fɪfθ or, often, fɪθ ˈkɒl əm nɪst, -ə mɪst/

Definitions of fifth columnist words

  • countable noun fifth columnist A fifth columnist is someone who secretly supports and helps the enemies of the country or organization they are in. 0
  • noun fifth columnist someone who belongs to a group that secretly undermines another organization. 0

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Parts of speech for Fifth columnist

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fifth columnist popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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