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JINGO (jingoes)

Dictionary entry overview: What does jingo mean?

• JINGO (noun)
The noun JINGO has 1 sense:

1. an extreme bellicose nationalist

Familiarity information: JINGO used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• JINGO (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

An extreme bellicose nationalist

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

flag-waver; hundred-percenter; jingo; jingoist; patrioteer; chauvinist

Hypernyms ("jingo" is a kind of...):

nationalist; patriot (one who loves and defends his or her country)

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