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Fifth columnist Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -ist

Fifth columnist has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a member of a clandestine subversive organization who tries to help a potential invader

2

someone who belongs to a group that secretly undermines another organization

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
traitor
Rhyming Words
ist nist kist uist hist bist dist list jist wist mist sist iist cist rist gist fist trist feist boist
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