jingoism Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun an appeal intended to arouse patriotic emotions
    flag waving.
  2. noun fanatical patriotism
    ultranationalism; superpatriotism; chauvinism.

WordNet


Jin"go*ism noun
Definitions
  1. The policy of the Jingoes, so called. See Jingo, 2. Cant, Eng.

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