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Czechoslovakist
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English
Etymology
From en Czechoslovak -ist.
Pronunciation
en /ˌtʃɛkoʊˈslɑvəkɪst/ US
en /ˌtʃɛkəʊˈsləvəkɪst/ UK
Noun
en historical A supporter of the former state of Czechoslovakia; a Czechoslovak nationalist.
en Zoltan G. Mesko The Silent Conspiracy: A Communist Model of Political Cleansing at the Slovak University in Bratislava After the Second World War Boulder, C.O. East European Monographs 2003 23 https://archive.org/details/silentconspiracy0000mesk/page/23/mode/1up 0-880-33514-9 In the Department of Internal Medicine, Dr. Ladislav Dérer was Filo's professional rival. He was the younger brother of Dr. Ivan Dérer, a Budapest-trained lawyer and ardent Czechoslovakist, who did not speak very fondly of his Slovak brethren.
Adjective
en historical Supporting the former state of Czechoslovakia; relating to or involving Czechoslovakism.
en Abby Innes Czechoslovakia: The Short Goodbye New Haven, C.N.; London w:Yale University Press 2001 298 https://archive.org/details/czechoslovakiash0000inne/page/298/mode/1up 0-300-09063-3 This peculiar ire against Petr Pithart was in retaliation to his highly conciliatory television speech on 9 November. Pithart had acknowledged not only the flaws of Czechoslovakist ideology, declaring that the conception of the Czechoslovak federation in 1969 had been 'strange and not too democratic', but he had also identified widespread Czech paternalism.
Related terms
en Czechoslovakism