Definitions for flag-waver
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
flag′-wav`ing(n.)
an ostentatiously emotional display of patriotism or factionalism.
Origin of flag-waving:
1890–95
flag′-wav`er(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
chauvinist, jingoist, jingo, flag-waver, hundred-percenter, patrioteer(noun)
an extreme bellicose nationalist
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