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iconoclast

/ˌaɪkəˈnɒklæst/ noun · British & US
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What does iconoclast mean?

noun

A person who attacks or rejects established institutions, customs, or beliefs, or a person who destroys or attacks statues or images of gods or idols.

Example

"The artist was known as an iconoclast for her bold and unconventional style."

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