Meanings
plural nullifiers
- One who, or that which, nullifies.
- UShistoricalgovernmentA person holding the belief that states could nullify federal laws within their borders.
Synonyms: nullificator, nullificationist
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA person holding the belief that states could nullify federal laws within their borders.
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Origin
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nullifier. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nullifier
“nullifier.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nullifier. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nullifier,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nullifier.
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