Larkinism

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noun

The syndicalist political philosophy of the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union, which espoused a mix of industrial unionism and socialist republicanism.

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Meanings

nounLarkinism (uncountable)
  1. IrelandhistoricaluncountablegovernmentThe syndicalist political philosophy of the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union, which espoused a mix of industrial unionism and socialist republicanism.

Origin

From Larkin + -ism, named after James Larkin.

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Translations

Finnish larkinismi
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German Larkinismus
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Polish filozofia Larkina
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APA

Larkinism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Larkinism

MLA

“Larkinism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Larkinism. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Larkinism,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Larkinism.

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