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Definition of Reformer
1. Noun. A disputant who advocates reform.
Exact synonyms: Crusader, Meliorist, Reformist, Social Reformer
Generic synonyms: Controversialist, Disputant, Eristic
Specialized synonyms: Abolitionist, Emancipationist, Birth-control Campaigner, Birth-control Reformer, Chartist, Civil Rights Activist, Civil Rights Leader, Civil Rights Worker, Demonstrator, Protester, Dry, Prohibitionist, Conservationist, Environmentalist, Feminist, Libber, Women's Liberationist, Women's Rightist, Flower Child, Hippie, Hippy, Hipster, Freedom Fighter, Insurgent, Insurrectionist, Rebel, Activist, Militant, Non-resistant, Passive Resister, Preservationist, Utopian
Specialized synonyms: Anthony Comstock, Comstock, Dix, Dorothea Dix, Dorothea Lynde Dix, Hus, Huss, Jan Hus, John Huss, Owen, Robert Owen, Girolamo Savonarola, Savonarola, Francis Everett Townsend, Townsend, John Wilkes, Wilkes
Derivative terms: Crusade, Meliorism, Reform, Reform, Reform, Reform, Reformism, Reformist
Generic synonyms: Controversialist, Disputant, Eristic
Specialized synonyms: Abolitionist, Emancipationist, Birth-control Campaigner, Birth-control Reformer, Chartist, Civil Rights Activist, Civil Rights Leader, Civil Rights Worker, Demonstrator, Protester, Dry, Prohibitionist, Conservationist, Environmentalist, Feminist, Libber, Women's Liberationist, Women's Rightist, Flower Child, Hippie, Hippy, Hipster, Freedom Fighter, Insurgent, Insurrectionist, Rebel, Activist, Militant, Non-resistant, Passive Resister, Preservationist, Utopian
Specialized synonyms: Anthony Comstock, Comstock, Dix, Dorothea Dix, Dorothea Lynde Dix, Hus, Huss, Jan Hus, John Huss, Owen, Robert Owen, Girolamo Savonarola, Savonarola, Francis Everett Townsend, Townsend, John Wilkes, Wilkes
Derivative terms: Crusade, Meliorism, Reform, Reform, Reform, Reform, Reformism, Reformist
2. Noun. An apparatus that reforms the molecular structure of hydrocarbons to produce richer fuel. "A catalytic reformer"
Generic synonyms: Apparatus, Setup
Group relationships: Oil Refinery, Petroleum Refinery
Derivative terms: Reform
Group relationships: Oil Refinery, Petroleum Refinery
Derivative terms: Reform
Definition of Reformer
1. n. One who effects a reformation or amendment; one who labors for, or urges, reform; as, a reformer of manners, or of abuses.
Definition of Reformer
1. Noun. One who reforms, or who works for reform. ¹
2. Noun. (history) One who was involved in the Reformation. ¹
3. Noun. (chemical engineering fuel cells) A device which converts hydrocarbons into a hydrogen-rich mixture of gases. ¹
4. Noun. (chemical engineering petrochemistry) A device used to convert petroleum refinery naphthas, typically having low octane ratings, into high-octane liquid products called reformates. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reformer
1. one that reforms [n -S] - See also: reforms