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irredentist
ir·re·den·tist I0237800 (ĭr′ĭ-dĕn′tĭst)n. One who advocates the recovery of territory culturally or historically related to one's nation but now subject to a foreign government.
[Italian irredentista, from (Italia) irredenta, unredeemed (Italy), Italian-speaking areas subject to other countries; see irredenta.]
ir′re·den′tism n.ir′re·den′tist adj.irredentist (ˌɪrɪˈdɛntɪst) n (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a person who favours the acquisition of territory that once was part of his country or is considered to have beenadj (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) of, relating to, or advocating this belief[C19: from Italian irredentista, from the phrase Italia irredenta, literally: Italy unredeemed, from ir- in-1 + redento redeemed, from Latin redemptus bought back; see redeem] ˌirreˈdentism n
Irredentist (ˌɪrɪˈdɛntɪst) n (Historical Terms) (sometimes not capital) a member of an Italian association prominent in 1878 that sought to recover for Italy certain neighbouring regions (Italia irredenta) with a predominantly Italian population that were under foreign controlir•re•den•tist (ˌɪr ɪˈdɛn tɪst)
n. 1. (usu. cap.) a member of an Italian association that became prominent in 1878, advocating the incorporation into Italy of certain neighboring regions having a primarily Italian population. 2. a member of a party in any country advocating the acquisition of a region in another country by reason of cultural, historical, or ethnic ties. adj. 3. pertaining to or supporting such a party or its doctrine. [1880–85; < Italian irredentista= (Italia) irredent(a) (Italy) unredeemed (feminine of irredento=ir- ir-2 + redento < Latin redemptus, past participle of redimere to redeem)] ir`re•den′tism, n. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | irredentist - an advocate of irredentismirridentistadvocate, advocator, exponent, proponent - a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea |
Translationsirredentist
irredentist a person who favours the acquisition of territory that once was part of his country or is considered to have been irredentist
Related to irredentist: irredentaSynonyms for irredentistnoun an advocate of irredentismSynonymsRelated Words- advocate
- advocator
- exponent
- proponent
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