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disunionism

disunionism noun: the political position that the Union (the federal government of the United States) should be dissolved.

Noun

disunionism (uncountable)

  1. (US, historical) The political position that the Union (the federal government of the United States) should be dissolved.

Origin of disunionism

From disunion + -ism.

Questions about disunionism

What does disunionism mean?
Disunionism means the political position that the Union (the federal government of the United States) should be dissolved.
What part of speech is disunionism?
Disunionism is a noun.

Words near disunionism in the dictionary

  1. disuniformity
  2. disuniformly
  3. disunify
  4. disunifying
  5. disunion
  6. disunionism
  7. disunionist
  8. disunionists
  9. disunions
  10. disunitable
  11. disunite

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