feminist
Definitions of feminist
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a supporter of feminismtypes:suffragettea woman advocate of women's right to vote (especially a militant advocate in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 20th century)type of:actievoerder, activist, hervormer, kerkhervormer, kruisridder, kruisvaarder, moraalridder, reformatora disputant who advocates reform
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