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Labourite
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Labourite [ˈleɪbəˌraɪt]
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an adherent of the Labour Party
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Noun1.Labourite - a member of the British Labour Party
British Labour Party, Labour Party, Labour, Labor - a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries
pol, political leader, politico, politician - a person active in party politics
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labourite laborite (US) [ˈleɪbəraɪt] N (pej) → laborista mf
labourite
n (pej)Labour-Anhänger m
Labourite [ˈleɪbəˌraɪt] nlaburista m/f
Labourite [ˈleɪbəˌraɪt] nlaburista m/f


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