English Explanatory Dictionary

blacklegger

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A blackleg: one who takes the place of striking workers.

Word forms

blacklegger blackleggers

Etymology

From blackleg + -er.

Synonyms

scab

Related words

blackleg blacklegging
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