nationalist

nationalist
na|tion|al|ist1 [ˈnæʃənəlıst] adj [only before noun]
1.) a nationalist organization, party etc wants to gain or keep political independence for their country and people
the Scottish Nationalist Party
the rise of the nationalist movement
2.) a nationalist organization or party believes that their country is the most important or the best
nationalist 2
nationalist2 n
1.) someone who is involved in trying to gain or keep political independence for their country and people
Welsh nationalists
2.) someone who believes their country is best

Dictionary of contemporary English. 2013.

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