Bremainer

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English

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Etymology

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From Bremain +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Bremainer (plural Bremainers)

  1. (UK politics) Someone in favour of Britain remaining within the European Union.
    Synonym: Remainer
    Antonyms: Brexiteer, Brexiter
    • 2016 August 2, Hayley Kirton, “Bremainer and Brexiteer team up to bolster British businesses”, in City A.M.[1]:
    • 2016 June 11, Chris Evans, “BMW’s new mini monster is here. Get set for some... M-azing pace!”, in The Daily Mail[2]:
      The only question I am hearing wherever I go at the moment – apart from, ‘Have you been sacked from Top Gear yet for only getting nine million viewers a week?’ – is, are you a Brexiteer or a Bremainer? Are you in or out?
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