Philister

== German == === Etymology === See philistine, Philistine. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fiˈlɪstɐ/ === Noun === Philister m (strong, genitive Philisters, plural Philister) (derogatory, literary) provincial Synonyms: Kleinbürger, Spießbürger, Spießer (derogatory, literary) Philistine (person who lacks appreciation of art or culture) Synonyms: Banause, Kulturbanause, Ignorant (dated university slang) nonacademic, nonstudent, townsperson Synonym: Nichtakademiker ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== philiströs === Further reading === “Philister” in Duden online “Philister”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[2] (in German) “Philister” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.