| NOUN | person | environmentalist, conservationist | someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution |
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| Sounds | ihnvay.rahnmeh'nahlihst; ihnvay.rahnmeh'ntahlihst | |
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| Rhymes | abortionist ... Zionist: 245 rhymes with ihst... | |
| Meaning | someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution. | |
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| Synonym | conservationist | |
| Instances | Carson, Rachel Carson, Rachel Louise Carson | United States biologist remembered for her opposition to the use of pesticides that were hazardous to wildlife (1907-1964) |
| Ward, Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth | English economist and conservationist (1914-1981) | |
| Narrower | Green | An environmentalist who belongs to the Green Party |
| tree hugger | derogatory term for environmentalists who support restrictions on the logging industry and the preservation of forests / forests | |
| Broader | reformer, reformist, crusader, social reformer, meliorist | A disputant who advocates reform |
| Spanish | ambientalista, conservacionista, ecologista, medioambientalista | |
| Catalan | ambientalista, conservacionista, ecologista | |
| Nouns | environmentalism | the activity of protecting the environment from pollution or destruction |
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