putschist
noun
UK/ˈpʊtʃ.ɪst/
US/ˈpʊtʃ.ɪst/
Definitions of putschist noun
- Countable
A person who participates in a putsch, which is an attempt to overthrow a government by force.
adjective
UK/ˈpʊtʃ.ɪst/
US/ˈpʊtʃ.ɪst/
Definitions of putschist adjective
Characterized by the belief that a government should be forcibly removed from power.
The plan was widely regarded as a putschist action.
The group was criticized for its putschist rhetoric and actions.
He was charged with putschist offenses and imprisoned.