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Definition of Drumbeater
1. Noun. A fervent and even militant proponent of something.
Exact synonyms: Partisan, Zealot
Generic synonyms: Advocate, Advocator, Exponent, Proponent
Specialized synonyms: Bigot, Doctrinaire, Dogmatist
Antonyms: Nonpartisan
Derivative terms: Partisanship
Generic synonyms: Advocate, Advocator, Exponent, Proponent
Specialized synonyms: Bigot, Doctrinaire, Dogmatist
Antonyms: Nonpartisan
Derivative terms: Partisanship
Definition of Drumbeater
1. Noun. One who beats a drum. ¹
2. Noun. (figuratively) A propagandist. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Drumbeater
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drumbeater
Literary usage of Drumbeater
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Documentary History of the State of New-York: Arranged Under Direction by Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan, New York (State). Secretary's Office (1849)
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IX.] In the year 1687 when the French at Canada were making preparations to ..."
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