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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union);
[syn: separatist, separationist]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude;
- Example: "a breakaway faction"
[syn: breakaway, fissiparous, separatist]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Separatist \Sep`a*ra*tist\, n. [Cf. F. s['e]paratiste.] One who withdraws or separates himself; especially, one who withdraws from a church to which he has belonged; a seceder from an established church; a dissenter; a nonconformist; a schismatic; a sectary. [1913 Webster] Heavy fines on divines who should preach in any meeting of separatist . --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

separatist adj 1: having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude; "a breakaway faction" [syn: breakaway, fissiparous, separatist] n 1: an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union) [syn: separatist, separationist]