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Definition of Zionism
1. Noun. A policy for establishing and developing a national homeland for Jews in Palestine.
2. Noun. A movement of world Jewry that arose late in the 19th century with the aim of creating a Jewish state in Palestine.
Generic synonyms: Front, Movement, Social Movement
Derivative terms: Zionist
Definition of Zionism
1. n. Among the Jews, a theory, plan, or movement for colonizing their own race in Palestine, the land of Zion, or, if that is impracticable, elsewhere, either for religious or nationalizing purposes; -- called also Zion movement.
2. n. Among the Jews, a theory, plan, or movement for colonizing their own race in Palestine, the land of Zion, or, if that is impracticable, elsewhere, either for religious or nationalizing purposes; -- called also Zion movement.
Definition of Zionism
1. Noun. The Jewish national liberation movement which proclaims that the Jewish people constitute a nation and are entitled their national homeland. ¹
2. Noun. A mentality that the lands west of the Jordan river belong in their entirety or majority to the people of the state of Israel or the Jewish often to the exception of other previous or coordinate inhabitants. ¹
3. Noun. A religion practiced by people all over sub-Saharan Africa and is most popular in Swaziland. The religion is a mixture of Protestantism and animism. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Zionism
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