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Powellism

Powellism noun: the conservative and nationalist political views of John Enoch Powell (1912–1998), British politician.

Noun

Powellism (uncountable)

  1. The conservative and nationalist political views of John Enoch Powell (1912–1998), British politician.

Origin of Powellism

From Powell + -ism.

Questions about Powellism

What does Powellism mean?
Powellism means the conservative and nationalist political views of John Enoch Powell (1912–1998), British politician.
What part of speech is Powellism?
Powellism is a noun.

Words near Powellism in the dictionary

  1. Powellian
  2. powellise
  3. powellised
  4. powellises
  5. powellising
  6. Powellism
  7. Powellist
  8. Powellists
  9. powellite
  10. powellites
  11. powellize

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