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patriotism

/ˈpætrɪətɪzəm/ noun · British & US
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What does patriotism mean?

noun

A strong feeling of love, loyalty, and defense of one's country; a sense of national pride.

Example

"The crowd's patriotism was evident in their enthusiastic cheers during the national anthem."

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