Definition of separatist

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sep·a·ra·tist

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NOUN:

One who secedes or advocates separation, especially from an established church; a sectarian or separationist.
One who advocates disjunction of a group from a larger group or political unit: Basque separatists.
One who advocates cultural, ethnic, or racial separation.

OTHER FORMS:
sepa·ra·tism(Noun), sepa·ra·tist(Adjective), sepa·ra·tistic(Adjective)

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