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Chauvinist
adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Pertaining to chauvinism.
"Today's young women seem to be outdoing the male chauvinist pigs of yesteryear, applauding the "pornification" of other women […]"
- 2 Chauvinistic; excessively patriotic or heavily biased. derogatory
Noun
- 1 A chauvinistic person. derogatory
"Any one of the three corners could represent one of the three constituents of Iranian tri-polar culture—pan-Islamists, anti-Islam Persian chauvinists and Westernized Islamophobians."
- 2 an extreme bellicose nationalist wordnet
- 3 a person with a prejudiced belief in the superiority of his or her own kind wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
See chauvinism.
Etymology 2
See chauvinism.
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