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preservationist


pres·er·va·tion·ist

noun \ˌpre-zər-ˈvā-sh(ə-)nist\

Definition of PRESERVATIONIST

: one who advocates preservation (as of a biological species or a historical landmark)

First Known Use of PRESERVATIONIST

1927

Rhymes with PRESERVATIONIST

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