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ne·o·con

(nē′ō-kŏn′)

n. Informal

A neoconservative.

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ne•o•con

(ˌni oʊˈkɒn)

n.

a neoconservative.

[1975–80; by shortening]

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neocon - a conservative who subscribes to neoconservatism

neoconservative

conservative, conservativist - a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas

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