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Synonyms for beggar-thy-neighbor

  • adjective

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Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    An economic policy that favors domestic interests at greater total cost to the economies of trading partners.

Related words

Other spellings
beggar-thy-neighbour

Example sentences

  • protectionist Algeria's protectionist measures need to be changed.

By length

12 letters
mercantilist4
13 letters
protectionist4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (mercantilist4 = 4 syllables).