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Noun: flower child
Usage: informal
  1. Someone who rejects the established culture; advocates extreme liberalism in politics and lifestyle
    "The flower child embraced a free-spirited, countercultural lifestyle";
    - hippie, hippy, hipster

Derived forms: flower children

Type of: crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer

Part of: flower people [informal], hippies, hipsters

Encyclopedia: Flower child