ethnicist

English

Etymology

From ethnic +‎ -ist.

Noun

ethnicist (plural ethnicists)

1. A person who believes a particular ethnicity is superior to others or a person identifies with an certain ethnic group he or she happened to be born into (ie. ancestry, national origin or tribe in relation to native language, cultural identity or ethnic geography). It is a form of identification through ethnicity and a form of anthropological grouping.

See also ethnic cleansing and ethnic discrimination.

Adjective

ethnicist (comparative more ethnicist, superlative most ethnicist)

1. Of, relating to, or advocating ethnicism.

See also

• racist