What is the meaning of partisan?

noun

  • A fervent and even militant proponent of something.
  • An ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity.
  • A pike with a long tapering double-edged blade with lateral projections; 16th and 17th centuries.

adjective

  • Devoted to a cause or party.
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APAWordNet. (2010). partisan. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/partisan/definitions/1180393
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MLAWordNet. "partisan" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/partisan/definitions/1180393>
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