NEOCONSERVATIVE

neoconservative, neocon

(noun) a conservative who subscribes to neoconservatism

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

neoconservative (plural neoconservatives)

(US) A supporter of neoconservatism.

Synonyms: neocon (US), neotard (slang, derogatory)

Coordinate term: paleoconservative

Source: Wiktionary



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16 April 2024

CONFIDENCE

(noun) a state of confident hopefulness that events will be favorable; “public confidence in the economy”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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