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Definition Loyalist in American English

Loyalist noun

[countable] noun
/ˈlɔɪəlɪst/
1

an American who remained loyal to Britain during the American Revolution

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2

a person who believes that Northern Ireland should remain part of the U.K. and not become part of the Republic of Ireland

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Definition Loyalist in American English