Zionist: Definition and Overview
The term [translate:сионист] refers to an individual who supports or is associated with Zionism, a movement for the re-establishment, development, and protection of a Jewish nation in what is now Israel.
Pronunciation and Usage
The word "Zionist" is pronounced as /ˈzaɪ.ə.nɪst/ and can be used as a noun.
Example Sentences
- He identified as a Zionist throughout his life.
- Many Zionists played key roles in the founding of Israel.
Grammar and Synonyms
"Zionist" functions primarily as a noun. Synonyms include supporter of Zionism, advocate for Jewish nationalism.
Definition of Zionist noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary: Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Author’s summary: The term Zionist denotes a person who supports the Jewish nationalist movement seeking to establish and protect Israel as a Jewish homeland.