spartacist
Etymology
From Spartacus + -ist.
spartacist means A supporter of Spartacus, who led a slave rebellion against the ancient Roman Empire. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
noun
- A supporter of Spartacus, who led a slave rebellion against the ancient Roman Empire.
- A member of the Spartacus League, a left-wing Marxist revolutionary movement in Germany during and just after World War I.
- A member of the modern Spartacist League, or International Communist League, a Trotskyist international organisation.