Definition of CHAUVINIST

chauvinist

Meanings

Plural: chauvinists

Noun

  • a person with a prejudiced belief in the superiority of his or her own kind
  • an extreme bellicose nationalist
  • A chauvinistic person.

Adj

  • Pertaining to chauvinism.
  • Chauvinistic; excessively patriotic or heavily biased.

Origin / Etymology

See chauvinism.

Synonyms

flag-waver, hundred-percenter, jingo, jingoist, patrioteer

Scrabble Score: 18

chauvinist is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
chauvinist is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
chauvinist is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

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