irredentist

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noun

One advocating the restoration of territory that earlier belonged to one’s country.

💬 Usage Examples

“Many products ... featured a map of Greater Hungary, the larger, pre-World War I territory whose restoration is the ultimate aim of the country’s irredentists.” Jacob Mikanowski; The Call of the Drums; Harper’s (New York); Aug 2019.
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