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Meaning of red-tapist | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

One who strictly adheres to official formalities.

archaic

Examples

“And the Lansmere interest need not be beaten , if you'll put up another man instead of this red-tapist”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

red-throat red-throated diver red-throated loon red-throated pipit red-throated thrush red-throated tit

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