Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. One that makes peace, especially by settling disputes.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. One who makes peace, as by reconciling parties that are at variance.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. One who makes peace by reconciling parties that are at variance.
WordNet 3.0
- n. someone who tries to bring peace
- n. a belt-fed machine gun capable of firing more than 500 rounds per minute; used by United States troops in World War II and the Korean War
Examples
“Gilani won a unanimous vote of confidence in parliament when he became prime minister nearly four years ago, and has been known as a peacemaker even among the ruling Pakistan People's party's most bitter enemies.”
The Guardian: Pakistani prime minister faces supreme court accused of contempt
“Gilani won a unanimous vote of confidence in parliament when he became prime minister nearly four years ago, and has been known as a peacemaker even among the ruling Pakistan People's Party's most bitter enemies.”
“Reporting from El Cajon -- In this mobile home park full of boys darting around on scooters, Ryan Carter was known as the peacemaker.”
“The so-called peacemaker who came here to tame my son and me.”
“He wants to be known as a peacemaker as well -- Tony.”
“GRACE: A 20-year-old college student chasing the all-American dream, and he finally got it, a four-year scholarship, football scholarship, and he was a star on the field and in the classroom, known as the peacemaker amongst all of his friends, the good guy, the good boy, until he lost his life in a hail of bullets.”
“And it would be quite a coup to end his presidency known as a peacemaker who has succeed where so many presidents gone before him have failed.”
“The peacemaker was the last woman in Orchard Glen to be chosen for such a task, and yet a real peacemaker Joanna proved herself.”
“He was known as a peacemaker, and no one ever questioned the old man's honesty and his inflexible purpose to do right.”
The story of my life, or, More than a half century as I have lived it and seen it lived,
“Edward VII was called a peacemaker, and everybody admired him for it.”
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people (good)
nouns for good people / words that describe good people.
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( people, character, descriptor, noun )philanthropist, angel, environmentalist, activist, advocate, volunteer, hero, parent, friend, virtuoso, gentleman, helper and 62 more...
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pennywhistle, drinkwater, goodfellow, applejohn, rainwater, goodfriend, stonecipher, snowball, peacemaker, goodman, brownback, hayslip and 25 more...
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Prince of Parties
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Nebuchadnezzar, Old Adam, Old Horney, Old Man, Lady's Treasure, Lady-ware, Lamp of Life, Creamstick, Lance, Leather Stretcher, Love's Picklock, Love Apples and 87 more...
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