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Chauvinism

/ˈʃəʊ.və.nɪ.zəm/

Excessive patriotism, eagerness for national superiority; jingoism.

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noun
  1. 1

    Excessive patriotism, eagerness for national superiority; jingoism.

  2. 2

    Unwarranted bias, favoritism, or devotion to one's own particular group, cause, or idea.

    "Feminists say that male chauvinism is still prevalent in cultures worldwide."

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