survivalist
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noun
sur·viv·al·ist
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Simple Definition of survivalist
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: a person who believes that government and society will soon fail completely and who stores food, weapons, etc., in order to be prepared to survive when that happens
Source: Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary
Full Definition of survivalist
: a person who advocates or practices survivalism; especially : one who has prepared to survive in the anarchy of an anticipated breakdown of society
survivalist
adjective1970
First Known Use of survivalist
1970
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