patriotism

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patriotism
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pat·ri·ot·ism

BrE

/ˈpeɪtriətɪzəm/

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also

/ˈpætriətɪzəm/

NAmE

/ˈpeɪtriətɪzəm/

noun

[uncountable]

love of your country and willingness to defend it 爱国主义；爱国精神