| 单词 | free-trader |
| 释义 | free-trader in British Englishnoun 1. a person who supports or advocates free trade 2. archaic a smuggler or smuggling vessel free trader in American Englishnoun a person who advocates free trade Also: free-trader Word origin [1690–1700; free trade + -er1]This word is first recorded in the period 1690–1700. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: dogwatch, foolscap, manta, migrate, smash-er is a suffix used in forming nouns designating persons from the object of their occupationor labor (hatter; tiler; tinner; moonshiner), or from their place of origin or abode (Icelander; southerner; villager), or designating either persons or things from some special characteristic or circumstance(six-footer; three-master; teetotaler; fiver; tenner)Examples of 'free-trader' in a sentence |
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