Blairist

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Favouring, or according to, the policies of Tony Blair, British prime minister 1997-2007. UK

    "The campaigns in Afghanistan and Iraq left him looking like the leader of a Blairist 'front' party as he backed the government on these and other issues."

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"The campaigns in Afghanistan and Iraq left him looking like the leader of a Blairist 'front' party as he backed the government on these and other issues."

Etymology

From Blair + -ist.

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prime minister

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