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mugwump
Definitions
independent(Noun) (1) A political fencesitter or independent.
(2) Someone who protests socioeconomic, and/or political conditions.
Usage: For (1): a mugwump has been famously described as someone whose "mug" is on one side of the fence, while his "wump" is on the other.
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