politician (noun)

  • 101Webster — noun 1. United States politician and orator (1782 1817) • Syn: ↑Daniel Webster • Instance Hypernyms: ↑politician, ↑politico, ↑pol, ↑political leader 2. English playwright (1580 1625) …

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  • 102William Henry Seward — noun United States politician who as Secretary of State in 1867 arranged for the purchase of Alaska from Russia (known at the time as Seward s Folly) (1801 1872) • Syn: ↑Seward • Instance Hypernyms: ↑politician, ↑politico, ↑pol, ↑political leader …

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  • 103William Maxwell Aitken — noun British newspaper publisher and politician (born in Canada); confidant of Winston Churchill (1879 1964) • Syn: ↑Beaverbrook, ↑1st Baron Beaverbrook • Instance Hypernyms: ↑publisher, ↑newspaper publisher, ↑politician, ↑politico, ↑ …

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  • 104Winston Churchill — noun British statesman and leader during World War II; received Nobel prize for literature in 1953 (1874 1965) • Syn: ↑Churchill, ↑Winston S. Churchill, ↑Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill • Derivationally related forms: ↑Churchillian (for: ↑ …

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  • 105antipolitician — ˌ noun Etymology: anti (I) + politician : a politician who appears to be antipolitical …

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  • 106machine — noun 1 piece of equipment ADJECTIVE ▪ giant, great, huge, large, powerful ▪ portable ▪ automated, automatic …

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  • 107opposition — noun 1 disagreeing with sth/trying to change sth ADJECTIVE ▪ bitter, considerable, determined, fierce, serious, stiff, strong, vehement ▪ violent …

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  • 108common touch — noun the property of appealing to people in general (usually by appearing to have qualities in common with them) • Hypernyms: ↑touch, ↑signature * * * noun : the trait or gift of appealing to or arousing the sympathetic interest of the generality …

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  • 109horse trader — noun a hard bargainer • Hypernyms: ↑trader, ↑bargainer, ↑dealer, ↑monger * * * noun : one who engages in horse trading * * * 1. a person who is shrewd and clever at bargaining. 2. a person who trades in horses. [1800 …

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  • 110news conference — noun a conference at which press and tv reporters ask questions of a politician or other celebrity (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑press conference • Hypernyms: ↑conference, ↑group discussion • Hyponyms: ↑backgrounder …

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