Sit-inner

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A nonviolent protester who participates in a sit-in.

    "I wish you had commended the Negro sit-inner and demonstrators for their sublime courage."

Example

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"I wish you had commended the Negro sit-inner and demonstrators for their sublime courage."

Etymology

From sit-in + -er.

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