Nationalist
Nationalist noun - One who loves and defends his or her country.
National and nationalist are semantically related. In some cases you can use "National" instead the word "Nationalist" as a noun or an adjective.
National
National adjective - Limited to or in the interests of a particular nation.
Usage example: national interests
Nationalist and national are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nationalist" instead an adjective "National".
Mutual synonyms
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