blockader

English

Etymology

From blockade +‎ -er.

Noun

blockader (plural blockaders)

  1. A person who blockades
    • 1983 April 9, John Kyper, “Nineteen Arrested In Berkeley Shock Protest”, in Gay Community News, page 3:
      One worker ignored entreaties that she take the day off in recognition of the protest, as she waded through the blockaders to get to the door; others, who were successfully turned away by the protesters, were let into the building through another door by security guards.
  2. A ship used in blockading

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Swedish

Noun

blockader

  1. indefinite plural of blockad

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