whigs

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a member of the political party that urged social reform in 18th and 19th century England; was the opposition party to the Tories
  2. noun a supporter of the American Revolution
  3. noun a member of the Whig Party that existed in the United States before the American Civil War

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