survivalist

[ ser-vahy-vuh-list ]

/ sərˈvaɪ və lɪst /

noun

a person who makes preparations to survive a widespread catastrophe, as an atomic war or anarchy, especially by storing food and weapons in a safe place.

Origin of survivalist

First recorded in 1965–70; survival + -ist

OTHER WORDS FROM survivalist

sur·viv·al·ism, noun

Words nearby survivalist

surveyor's measure, survivable, survival, survival bag, survival curve, survivalist, survival kit, survival of the fittest, survival value, survive, survivor

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Example sentences from the Web for survivalist

“I have a survivalist instinct,” said Ben, a 28-year-old New Yorker.
My Week on Jewish Tinder|Emily Shire|January 5, 2015|DAILY BEAST
“My parents bought a big trailer of survivalist gear that they kept in the yard for years,” Pizzolatto said.
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Same for free market economics, religious fanaticism, and a survivalist outlook.
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The Twin Cities seem to have an old-time, survivalist, DIY spirit, and DuCett has bottled it.
Twin City DIY|Blake Gopnik|October 31, 2012|DAILY BEAST

A survivalist mood deepened in Miyagi prefecture, and spread in nearby Yamagata prefecture.
Japan’s New Survivalist Instinct|Lennox Samuels|March 16, 2011|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for survivalist

survivalist

/ (səˈvaɪvəlɪst) /

noun

a person who believes in ensuring his personal survival of a catastrophic event by arming himself and often by living in the wild
(as modifier)survivalist weapons

Derived forms of survivalist

survivalism, noun

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单词	survivalist
释义	survivalist [ ser-vahy-vuh-list ] / sərˈvaɪ və lɪst / noun a person who makes preparations to survive a widespread catastrophe, as an atomic war or anarchy, especially by storing food and weapons in a safe place. Origin of survivalist First recorded in 1965–70; survival + -ist OTHER WORDS FROM survivalist sur·viv·al·ism, noun Words nearby survivalist surveyor's measure, survivable, survival, survival bag, survival curve, survivalist, survival kit, survival of the fittest, survival value, survive, survivor Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for survivalist “I have a survivalist instinct,” said Ben, a 28-year-old New Yorker. My Week on Jewish Tinder\|Emily Shire\|January 5, 2015\|DAILY BEAST “My parents bought a big trailer of survivalist gear that they kept in the yard for years,” Pizzolatto said. ‘True Detective’s’ Godless Universe: Is the HBO Show Anti-Christian?\|Andrew Romano\|March 6, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Same for free market economics, religious fanaticism, and a survivalist outlook. Nerdiness from Noah: Alpha Centauri\|Noah Kristula-Green\|March 29, 2013\|DAILY BEAST The Twin Cities seem to have an old-time, survivalist, DIY spirit, and DuCett has bottled it. Twin City DIY\|Blake Gopnik\|October 31, 2012\|DAILY BEAST A survivalist mood deepened in Miyagi prefecture, and spread in nearby Yamagata prefecture. Japan’s New Survivalist Instinct\|Lennox Samuels\|March 16, 2011\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for survivalist survivalist / (səˈvaɪvəlɪst) / noun US a person who believes in ensuring his personal survival of a catastrophic event by arming himself and often by living in the wild (as modifier)survivalist weapons Derived forms of survivalist survivalism, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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