What is the meaning of nationalist?

noun

  • One who loves and defends his or her country.
  • An advocate of national independence of or a strong national government.

adjective

  • Devotion to the interests or culture of a particular nation including promoting the interests of one country over those of others.
    • usage: "nationalist aspirations"; "minor nationalistic differences"
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