'Nativist' definitions:
Definition of 'nativist'
From: WordNet
adjective
Advocating the perpetuation of native societies; "the old nativist prejudice against the foreign businessman"; "the nativistic faith preaches the old values"- C.K.Kluckhohn [syn: nativist, nativistic]
adjective
Of or relating to or advocating nativism; "nativist theories"; "the traditional controversy between the nativistic and empiristic theories" [syn: nativist, nativistic]
noun
A philosopher who subscribes to nativism
Definition of 'Nativist'
From: GCIDE
- Nativist \Na"tiv*ist\, n. An advocate of nativism. [1913 Webster]