filibuster
noun /'fɪlə,bəstər/
- Definition
- a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'filibuster'.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
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Compound Word
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Length
10