"nativist" meaning in English

See nativist in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more nativist [comparative], most nativist [superlative]
Etymology: native + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|native|ist}} native + -ist Head templates: {{en-adj}} nativist (comparative more nativist, superlative most nativist)
  1. Related to nativism.
    Sense id: en-nativist-en-adj-TXDCqMmK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 53 47

Noun

Forms: nativists [plural]
Etymology: native + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|native|ist}} native + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} nativist (plural nativists)
  1. An advocate of nativism.
    Sense id: en-nativist-en-noun-tvsg9Fsk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 53 47

Inflected forms

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