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Afrikanerism

Afrikanerism noun: a word or phrase characteristic of Afrikaners.

Noun

Afrikanerism (countable and uncountable, plural Afrikanerisms)

  1. A word or phrase characteristic of Afrikaners.
  2. Afrikaner beliefs and politics generally.

Forms of Afrikanerism

pluralAfrikanerisms
alternative formAfricanderism
alternative formAfrikanderism

Origin of Afrikanerism

From Afrikaner + -ism.

Questions about Afrikanerism

What does Afrikanerism mean?
Afrikanerism means a word or phrase characteristic of Afrikaners.
What part of speech is Afrikanerism?
Afrikanerism is a noun.
What is the plural of Afrikanerism?
The plural of Afrikanerism is Afrikanerisms.

Words near Afrikanerism in the dictionary

  1. Afrikanderism
  2. Afrikanderisms
  3. Afrikanders
  4. Afrikaner
  5. Afrikanerdom
  6. Afrikanerism
  7. Afrikanerisms
  8. Afrikanerness
  9. Afrikaners
  10. Afrilachian
  11. Afrimerican

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