# campaigner

> English word · Noun · IPA /kæmˈpeɪnə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #28,858

## Definitions
1. A person who has served in a military campaign.
2. A military veteran.
3. A person who campaigns for a person running for political office or works, or supports, in an organised and active way towards a goal; an activist.
4. Someone with experience in a certain field.

## Etymology
From campaign (verb) + -er (agent noun suffix) or
from campaign (noun) + -er (occupational suffix).

## Easily confused with
- **campaigns** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/campaigner-vs-campaigns)
- **campaign** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/campaign-vs-campaigner)

## Common misspellings (15)
`acmpaigner`, `camapigner`, `cammpaigner`, `campaginer`, `campaigenr`, `campaiggner`, `campaignerr`, `campaignner`, `campaignre`, `campainger`, `campiagner`, `camppaigner`, `capmaigner`, `ccampaigner`, `cmapaigner`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/campaigner
