Partizan (Noun)
Meaning 1
A pike with a long tapering double-edged blade with lateral projections; 16th and 17th centuries.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
An ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The lead singer of the band was a charismatic performer who inspired a devoted partizan following.
- She was a lifelong partizan of the environmental movement and had dedicated her career to raising awareness about climate change.
- The company's innovative products had gained a loyal partizan among tech enthusiasts who eagerly awaited each new release.
- The new policy had many partizans among the population who believed it would bring about positive change.
- He was a die-hard partizan of his hometown football team and attended every home game he could.