sovereigntist

sovereigntist
sovereigntist [säv′rəntist, säv′ər intist; ] occas [.suv′rəntist, suv′ər intist]
Chiefly Cdn.
adj.
of or expressing support for making the province of Quebec essentially independent from Canada
n.
a person who supports such independence for Quebec

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