nationalistnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈnæʃ.ən.əl.ɪst//ˈnæʃ.nə.lɪst/us/ˈnæʃ.ən.əl.ɪst//ˈnæʃ.nə.lɪst/a person who wants their country to be politically independent
a person who strongly believes their country is better than others:
violent protests by nationalists
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Colonisation & self-government
- annex
- autonomous
- autonomy
- client state
- colonial
- crown colony
- decolonization
- dependency
- devolution
- devolve
- independence
- Independence Day
- nationalism
- neocolonialism
- non-aligned
- self-rule
- separatism
- separatist
- the British Empire
- the free world
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Patriotism & nationalism
nationalistadjective
uk/ˈnæʃ.ən.əl.ɪst//ˈnæʃ.nə.lɪst/us/ˈnæʃ.ən.əl.ɪst//ˈnæʃ.nə.lɪst/wanting your country to be politically independent:
a nationalist movement
strongly believing that your country is better than others:
racist and nationalist parties
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Systems of government
- a reign of terror idiom
- absolutism
- ancien régime
- anti-federalist
- apartheid
- Dem
- democracy
- democrat
- democratic
- democratize
- imperialism
- interregnum
- Jim Crow
- junta
- kleptocracy
- plutocracy
- plutocrat
- police state
- regime
- reign
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