luddites

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A form of luddite — Any of a group of early-19th-century English textile workers who destroyed machinery because it would harm their livelihood.

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Meanings

luddites1

noun
  1. pluralplural of luddite

Luddites2

noun
  1. pluralplural of Luddite
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APA

luddites. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/luddites

MLA

“luddites.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/luddites. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “luddites,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/luddites.

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