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Putinophile

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English

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Etymology

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From Putin +‎ -o- +‎ -phile.

Noun

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Putinophile (plural Putinophiles)

  1. (politics, informal) A fan or supporter of Vladimir Putin (born 1952), Russian politician who has served continuously as president or prime minister since 1999.
    • 2016 August 30, Nick Miller, “Time to add some glamour to Russian espionage, unusual Raketa watch ad hints”, in The Sydney Morning Herald[1]:
      It's not clear if the job ad is a hoax, a publicity stunt, or a genuine appeal to the young Putinophile with an eye for fashion statements and espionage.
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