милитарист — meaning in English
militarist
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English meaning
- hawk noun A medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.
- militarist noun One who advocates military force to an ardent degree and (usually also) advocates the militarization of society.
- warlord noun A powerful military commander who controls an area through armed force, typically where central government authority is weak or absent.
Senses
милитарист is used for these senses in English:
- hawk (politics) An advocate of aggressive political positions and actions. [from 1962]
- militarist One who believes in the use of military force.
- warlord A military commander or bandit leader wielding civilian power in an area where the government is weak.
- warmonger (pejorative) Someone who advocates war; a militarist.
hawk — full definition
- noun A medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.
- noun A person who supports an aggressive or forceful stance, especially in politics or economics.
- verb To sell goods, especially in public, often calling out to draw attention.
- verb To clear the throat noisily, often to bring up phlegm.
militarist — full definition
- noun One who advocates military force to an ardent degree and (usually also) advocates the militarization of society.
- noun One who believes in the use of military force (at all).