sovereigntist

Noun

Meaning

(Canada, politics) A supporter of political independence for Quebec from Canada.

A supporter of sovereignism.

Examples

Having lost both referendums, the sovereigntist Parti Québécois government renewed the push for recognition as a nation through symbolic motions that gained the support of all parties in the National Assembly. Source: Internet

In Canada, federalism typically implies opposition to sovereigntist movements (most commonly Quebec separatism ). Source: Internet

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