Gaullism
[ goh-liz-uhm, gaw- ]
noun
a political movement in France led by Charles de Gaulle.
the principles and policies of the Gaullists.
Origin of Gaullism
1First recorded in 1945–50; (Charles de) Gaulle + -ism
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British Dictionary definitions for Gaullism
Gaullism
/ (ˈɡəʊlɪzəm, ˈɡɔː-) /
noun
the conservative French nationalist policies and principles associated with General Charles de Gaulle
a political movement founded on and supporting General de Gaulle's principles and policies
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