English dictionary
communalism
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the practice of communal living and common ownership
Source: WordNet 3.0
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loyalty and commitment to the interests of your own minority or ethnic group rather than to society as a whole
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A French theory of government which holds that commune should be a kind of independent state, and the national government a confederation of such states, having only limited powers. It is advocated by advanced French republicans; but it should not be confounded with communism.
Source: webster1913