chauvinistic

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US /ˌtʃoʊvəˈnɪstɪk/
adj Freq #56467

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Of or pertaining to chauvinism or chauvinists.

    It would be smallmindedly chauvinistic to pretend that Scotland was other than a strong participant in the furthering of British Imperial ambitions.

Etymology

From chauvinist + -ic.

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