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se·ces·sion·ist
 secessionist
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- pronunciation:
- sih
se
sh
nihst
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noun |
| definition 1: |
one who secedes or advocates secession.
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| definition 2: |
(often cap.) one who advocated the secession of the U.S. southern states in the mid-nineteenth century.
- similar words:
- confederate
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| related words: |
confederacy |
| derivation: |
secessionism (n.) |
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