communist: Meaning and Definition of
com•mu•nist
Pronunciation: (kom'yu-nist), [key]
— n.
- (cap.) a member of the Communist party or movement.
- an advocate of communism.
- a person who is regarded as supporting politically leftist or subversive causes.
- (usually cap.) a Communard.
—adj.
- (cap.) of or pertaining to the Communist party or to Communism.
- pertaining to communists or communism.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.