SURVIVALIST

survivalist

(noun) someone who tries to insure their personal survival or the survival of their group or nation

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

survivalist (plural survivalists)

A person who believes in being prepared to survive and is actively preparing for possible future emergencies and disruptions in local, regional, national, or international social or political order.

Synonyms

• prepper

Source: Wiktionary



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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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