Definitions
someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution
Word origin
From environmental + -ist.
Used in a sentence
“The Santa Barbara oil spill has environmentalists and California officials scrambling as an estimated 105,000 gallons of oil may have spilled into the Pacific Ocean and onto the Golden State’s coast.”
“This tension is familiar in the lives of most environmentalists. Some own cars; some still eat meat.”
“He [King Charles] is a committed environmentalist at a point when the government is full of climate change deniers.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Green advocate”16 letters
02“Conservation advocate”16 letters
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