English Explanatory Dictionary

Manchesterism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sociopolitical and economic movement of the 19th century that originated in Manchester, England, and argued that free trade would lead to a more equitable society, making essential products available to all.

Word forms

Manchesterism

Etymology

From Manchester + -ism.

Synonyms

Manchesterdom

Related words

Manchesterist Manchesterite
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