Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. someone who belongs to a group that secretly undermines another organization
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. see fifth columnist in the vocabulary.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a member of a clandestine subversive organization who tries to help a potential invader
Etymologies
- From fifth column + -ist (Wiktionary)
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words for those who commit particular crimes: i.e., bank robber, arsonist, etc.
liar, cheat, traitor, arsonist, felon, braggard, thief, profiteer, impostor, phony, fraud, culprit and 212 more...
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mouth breather, knuckledragger, freeper, astroturfing, reactionary, false flag, pig, flatearther, wingnut, fascist, fifth columnist, quisling and 60 more...
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