chauvinist
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Definition & Meaning of "chauvinist"in English

Chauvinist
01

a person who displays excessive and aggressive patriotism, often marked by fanatical devotion to their nation and hostility toward others

Offensive
Examples
The chauvinist refused to acknowledge any faults in his country's policies.
02

someone who strongly believes that their gender, race, country, or group is superior

Examples
He was labeled a chauvinist for insisting that men are naturally better leaders.
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