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Noun: Joseph Raymond McCarthy
  1. United States politician who unscrupulously accused many citizens of being Communists (1908-1957)
    - McCarthy, Joseph McCarthy

Type of: pol [N. Amer, informal], political leader, politician, politico [informal], pollie [Austral, informal], polly [Austral, informal]

Encyclopedia: Joseph Raymond McCarthy