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lib

noun [U]
 
 
/lɪb/

Definition

liberation: used especially in informal names of organizations that try to remove the disadvantages experienced by particular groups within society: women's libFreedom to actOpportunity libber
 
 
/ˈlɪb.ər/ US  // noun [C] informal
She's a women's libber.Freedom to actOpportunity
(Definition of lib noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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