liberationist

English

Etymology

From liberation +‎ -ist.

Noun

liberationist (plural liberationists)

1. A person who works or advocates for liberation.
   • 1988 January 29, Achy Obejas, “Calendar”, in Chicago Reader‎^[1]:

     Mozambican Lina Magaia is a leading thinker in the struggle for black independence in southern Africa. She is a fighter, an agronomist, an author, an administrator, a liberationist, and a mother.

2. A person in favour of church disestablishment.

Derived terms

• animal liberationist