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peacemaker

UK
/ˈpiːsˌmeɪ.kə/
US
/ˈpisˌmeɪ.kɚ/

Translations

peacemakernoun
peacemakers
pl
UK
/ˈpiːsˌmeɪ.kə/
US
/ˈpisˌmeɪ.kɚ/
The diplomat was hailed as a peacemaker for his role in negotiating the ceasefire.
Le diplomate a été salué comme un pacificateur pour son rôle dans la négociation du cessez-le-feu.
Additional translations
révolverSens familier, surtout pour le Colt Single Action Army de l’Ouest américain.
Synonyms
intermediary
settler
go-between
broker
arbitrator
negotiator
conciliator
mediator
peacemakeradjective
UK
/ˈpiːsˌmeɪkə/
US
/ˈpisˌmeɪkər/
Used attributively before a noun to describe something intended to establish or preserve peace.
de maintien de la paixS’emploie surtout pour des missions, actions ou mesures visant à préserver la paix.
The UN sent a peacemaker mission to monitor the cease-fire.
L’ONU a envoyé une mission de maintien de la paix pour surveiller le cessez-le-feu.
Synonyms
nonbelligerent
appeasing
placatory
reconciliatory
pacific
peaceable
peaceful
conciliatory
peacemaking

Definitions

peacemakernoun
A person who brings about peace, especially by reconciling adversaries.
The diplomat was hailed as a peacemaker for his role in negotiating the ceasefire.
A weapon or other object considered to keep or enforce peace by deterring or ending violence, especially the Colt Single Action Army revolver of the American Old West.
The sheriff’s trusty peacemaker hung at his hip, ready should trouble start.
peacemakeradjective
Relating to an action, event, or measure intended to create or preserve peace.
The UN sent a peacemaker mission to monitor the cease-fire.
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