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Nativist

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Nativist Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nativist?

[n] a philosopher who subscribes to nativism
[adj] of or relating to or advocating nativism; "nativist theories"; "the traditional controversy between the nativistic and empiristic theories"
[adj] advocating the perpetuation of native societies; "the old nativist prejudice against the foreign businessman"; "the nativistic faith preaches the old values"- C.K.Kluckhohn

Synonyms | Synonyms for Nativist: nativistic

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Nativist In Webster's Dictionary

\Na"tiv*ist\, n. An advocate of nativism.

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