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GAULLIST

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Gaull⋅ist

  [goh-list, gaw-]
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–noun
1. a supporter of the political principles of Charles de Gaulle.
2. a French person who supported the French resistance movement against the Nazi occupation in World War II.
Origin:
1940–45; < F Gaulliste. See Charles de Gaulle, -ist
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Gaull·ism   (gō'lĭz'əm, gô'-)   
n.  

  1. The political movement supporting Gen. Charles de Gaulle as leader of the French government in exile during World War II.

    1. The political movement headed by Charles de Gaulle after World War II.

    2. The political principles and goals of Charles de Gaulle and his followers.

Gaull'ist n.
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