Zionist
What is another word for Zionist? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A supporter of the movement to establish and support a Jewish state in the historic land of Israel.
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How to use Zionist
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Zionist movement
Zionist leader
This is a politically charged term in many contexts; usage and connotation vary widely depending on the speaker and setting.
Etymology
Formed from "Zion" plus the suffix "-ist," which marks a supporter or follower of a movement.
Full origin of Zionist →Frequently asked questions
What does “Zionist” mean?
The word “Zionist” means a supporter of the movement to establish and support a Jewish state in the historic land of Israel. In plain terms, describes a person or idea connected to the political movement for a Jewish homeland in Israel.
How do you pronounce “Zionist”?
“Zionist” is pronounced ZEYE-uh-nihst (/ˈzaɪənɪst/ in IPA).
How do you use “Zionist” in a sentence?
Here is “Zionist” used in a sentence: “Early Zionists organized conferences across Europe to plan a return to the land of Israel.”
What part of speech is “Zionist”?
Depending on how it is used, “Zionist” can be a noun and an adjective.
Is “Zionist” a common word?
“Zionist” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “Zionist” have?
“Zionist” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a supporter of the movement to establish and support a Jewish state in the historic land of Israel.
