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Vinony

chauvinist

noun

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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: See chauvinism. Piecewise doublet of Calvinist, since both terms come from different forms of the same name.

  1. Pertaining to chauvinism.

    “Today's young women seem to be outdoing the male chauvinist pigs of yesteryear, applauding the "pornification" of other women […]”

  2. Chauvinistic; excessively patriotic or heavily biased.

noun

Etymology: See chauvinism. Piecewise doublet of Calvinist, since both terms come from different forms of the same name.

  1. A chauvinistic person.

    “Any one of the three corners could represent one of the three constituents of Iranian tri-polar culture—pan-Islamists, anti-Islam Persian chauvinists and Westernized Islamophobians.”