protester

3 definitions • 3 examples

someone who shows that they disagree with something by standing somewhere, shouting, carrying signs, etc.

someone who protests publicly about something, especially as part of a group:

Up to 100,000 protesters are expected to march.

anti-war/civil rights protesters

someone who complains strongly about something:

fuel/tax protesters The party leadership has backed fuel protesters and their calls for lower petrol taxes.