chauvin

Definitions of chauvin
  1. noun
    a person with a prejudiced belief in the superiority of his or her own kind
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    type of:
    sectaire
    a prejudiced person who is intolerant of any opinions differing from his own
  2. noun
    an extreme bellicose nationalist
    synonyms: chauvine
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    type of:
    nationaliste, patriote
    one who loves and defends his or her country
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