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Secessionist
adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Seceding or supporting secession.
"The principality of Freedonia (www.freedonia.org), an earnest collective of secessionist superlibertarians based in Boston, falls into the first category."
Noun
- 1 A person who secedes or supports secession from a political union or an alliance or organisation.
"Near-synonym: separatist"
- 2 an advocate of secessionism wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
From secession + -ist.
Etymology 2
From secession + -ist.
See also for "secessionist"
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