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standpatter
[ stand-pat-er, -pat- ]
/ ˈstændˈpæt ər, -ˌpæt- /
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noun
a person who refuses to consider or accept change.
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Words nearby standpatter
stand on one's own feet, standout, stand over, standover man, standpat, standpatter, standpattism, standpipe, standpoint, St. Andrews, St. Andrew's cross
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How to use standpatter in a sentence
Every man in the world must be in some respect a standpatter.
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