Definitions

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  • noun An advocate of Zionism.
  • adjective of or relating to a Zionist or Zionists
  • adjective of or relating to Mount Zion

Etymologies

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Zion +‎ -ist

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Examples

  • Mr barnes has written on his web claims that would make any intelligent persons hair curl - CST which is an organisation of volunteers to defend synagogues and Jewish gatherings (why is that necessary?) are insulted with ridiculous claims of being Zionist• activists-does he even know what a Zionist is? for those of you who do not know it is the wish of a Jewish person to live in the holy land - nada mas.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008

  • Note on the term Zionist - I am a Zionist in that I support the idea of a Jewish state.

    OpEdNews - Diary: Condemn Israel and the Rocket Men 2009

  • Hamas is just one cog in the Islamist machine which makes no secret of its hatred of Jews [note not Zionists] They are quite transparent in their demonisation of Jews although they try their best to use the term Zionist as often as possible.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008

  • While the distinction between Likud's positions and more dovish ones is important, for some purposes it doesn't matter, and that's when the term Zionist -- an ideological term, not a racial one -- is useful.

    Introducing "Think Twice" Word Detection System To OpEdNews 2007

  • While the distinction between Likud's positions and more dovish ones is important, for some purposes it doesn't matter, and that's when the term Zionist -- an ideological term, not a racial one -- is useful.

    Introducing "Think Twice" Word Detection System To OpEdNews 2007

  • In the eyes of the vast majority of Arabs and Muslims Israel has become synonym to death, brutality, wars and destruction to the extent that the term Zionist Jew in the Middle East has become a synonym to murder, brutality and ruthlessness.

    Countercurrents.org 2010

  • Province political columnist Mike Smyth column that Elmore was a "wingnut" for using the term Zionist five years ago.

    The Georgia Straight - News And Views 2009

  • In the video that surfaced Tuesday, Mr. Schiller, the head of NPR's fund-raising arm—who is no relation to Vivian Schiller—and a colleague are shown meeting two men in a café pretending to be from the fictitious Muslim Education Action Center and offering a donation of as much as $5 million to NPR because of what they describe as "Zionist coverage" by other news organizations.

    Video Kills the Radio Czar Russell Adams 2011

  • But he says that this is because what they called the Zionist regime threatens Iran militarily with its false threats.

    CNN Transcript May 20, 2009 2009

  • You know, Ali Khamenei, he went on to really rail against what he called the Zionist media, the western media having it out for Iran.

    CNN Transcript Jun 19, 2009 2009

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