"prowhite" meaning in All languages combined

See prowhite on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more prowhite [comparative], most prowhite [superlative]
Etymology: From pro- + white. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pro|white}} pro- + white Head templates: {{en-adj}} prowhite (comparative more prowhite, superlative most prowhite)
  1. Supporting or favouring white people.
    Sense id: en-prowhite-en-adj-1PDV-0es
  2. Supporting or favouring white nationalism, white supremacy, and similar racialist views. Categories (topical): White supremacist ideology
    Sense id: en-prowhite-en-adj-EC8nzhxy Disambiguation of White supremacist ideology: 5 95 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pro-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pro-: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: pro-white, pro-White Derived forms: prowhiteness

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "2016, Darrell Smith, Black Reality:",
          "text": "Nothing is wrong with being prowhite or having white pride. Some people are offended and think it is wrong to claim those terms racist. They are not, but it becomes a problem when white pride becomes white privilege or white supremacy.",
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          "text": "We move from confronting the offensive maneuvers of prejudice or misogyny to countering the defensive pro-life and pro-white, or white supremacist, stance.",
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          "ref": "2004, Carlyle Van Thompson, The Tragic Black Buck, page 107:",
          "text": "In another statement, Faulkner expresses his prowhite zealotry and antiblack hysteria in a racial analogy.",
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          "ref": "2009, Jessie Daniels, Cyber Racism: White Supremacy Online and the New Attack on Civil Rights, page 79:",
          "text": "There have been loyal prowhite homosexuals who have found ways to contribute, like donating lots of money to prowhite causes.",
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          "text": "A significant feature of racialized society is that individuals get socialized into the dominant ideology of white supremacy, one that creates and maintains a prowhite/anti-Other logic.",
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          "text": "As early as March of '08, for example, some of the earliest parodies of Obama Hope were posted on a prowhite discussion board started in 1995 by a former KKK member and white nationalist activist.",
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