chauvinist
chau·vi·nist
noun
1.
a person with a prejudiced belief in the superiority of his or her own kind
Origin
See chauvinism. Piecewise doublet of Calvinist, since both terms come from different forms of the same name.
Phrases
- carbon chauvinist
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Word family
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