Churchillian
/t͡ʃɜː(ɹ)t͡ʃˈhɪli.ən/ adj, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 An alumnus of Churchill College, Cambridge
- 2 A political supporter of Winston Churchill.
Adjective
- 1 Of or pertaining to Winston Churchill (1874–1965), English statesman and author, or to his policies, speeches, or writings.
"Barton was gorillian of build, all of it muscle, and Churchillian of jaw, all of it stubborn, but for all that amazingly good at not trampling over the authority of village elders."
Adjective
- 1 of or relating to or suggestive of Winston Churchill wordnet
Example
More examples"Barton was gorillian of build, all of it muscle, and Churchillian of jaw, all of it stubborn, but for all that amazingly good at not trampling over the authority of village elders."
Etymology
From Churchill + -ian.