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MAOIST

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An advocate of Maoism

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

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

advocate; advocator; exponent; proponent (a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea)

Derivation:

Maoism (a form of communism developed in China by Mao Zedong)

 II. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to Maoism

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

Maoism (a form of communism developed in China by Mao Zedong)

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