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Definition of
peacenik noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
peacenik
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈpisnɪk
/
/
(
informal
)
(
usually disapproving
)
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someone who believes war and violence are always wrong and refuses to fight
synonym
pacifist
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peacenik
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Nearby words
peace-loving
adjective
peacemaker
noun
peacenik
noun
peace offering
noun
peace pipe
noun