counterprotester

English

Etymology

counter- +‎ protester

Noun

counterprotester (plural counterprotesters)

  1. A person engaging in a counterprotest
    • 2007 March 31, Steven Lee Myers, “Standoff in Ukraine Prompts Some to Seek New Election”, in New York Times‎:
      By Friday, protesters were already gathering in Kiev, the capital, as were counterprotesters loyal to Mr. Yanukovich.

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