irredentism

Meanings

Plural: irredentisms

Noun

the doctrine that irredenta should be controlled by the country to which they are ethnically or historically related
A nationalistic doctrine advocating the annexation of foreign lands with historic or ethnic links.

Origin / Etymology

From irredent(ist) + -ism.

Synonyms

irridentism

Scrabble Score: 14

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

Words With Friends Score: 16

irredentism is a valid Words With Friends word