partisan
10 points
English
8 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #20,544
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a pike with a long tapering double-edged blade with lateral projections; 16th and 17th centuries
adjective
devoted to a cause or party
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/pˈɑːɹtʌzʌn/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural partisans
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a pike with a long tapering double-edged blade with lateral projections
an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity
a fervent and even militant proponent of something
devoted to a cause or party
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Antonyms
Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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