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Johnsonite

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A Marxist supporting the ideas of the Johnson–Forest Tendency.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US

Topics: government, politics

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noun

Meaning 2

A political supporter of Boris Johnson (born 1964), British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister from 2019 to 2022.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: UK

Topics: government, politics

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History

Etymology

From Johnson + -ite.