sovereigntist

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Etymology

From sovereignty +‎ -ist.

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Noun

sovereigntist (plural sovereigntists)

  1. A supporter of sovereignism (in any sense thereof).
    Coordinate terms: devolutionist; secessionist, separatist (both sometimes coinstantial); unionist, centralist, federalist
    Near-synonym: souverainist (often synonymous)
    1. (Canada, politics) A supporter of political independence for Quebec from Canada.

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