Loyalist

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One who maintains loyalty to an established government, political party, or sovereign, especially during war or revolutionary change.
  • n. See Tory.
  • n. One who supported the established government of Spain during the Spanish Civil War.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A person who is loyal to a cause, generally used as a political affiliation.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A person who adheres to his sovereign or to the lawful authority; especially, one who maintains his allegiance to his prince or government, and defends his cause in times of revolt or revolution.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A partizan supporter of an existing government; one who opposes insurrection or revolution.
  • n. Specifically, in the American Revolution, a Tory.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt)
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    champion    supporter    admirer    booster    protagonist    friend   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    royalist   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    royalist    unionist    Whig    insurgent    patriot    palestinian    rebel    adherent    nationalist    guerrilla   
     
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