nativism
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Noun
- The policy of perpetuating native cultures (in opposition to acculturation)
- (philosophy) the philosophical theory that some ideas are innate
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | enthusiasm | 5 | 28 |
| 2 | interregnum | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | nordstrom | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | antemortem | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | neoplasm | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | nephridium | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | nepotism | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | neptunium | 4 | 0 |
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| 1 | native | 2 | 46 |
| 2 | nationalism | 5 | 35 |
| 3 | natives | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | fanaticism | 5 | 4 |
| 5 | activism | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | relativism | 5 | 2 |
| 7 | autism | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | negativism | 5 | 1 |
| 9 | monasticism | 5 | 1 |
| 10 | nazism | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | nativist | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | atavism | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | navis | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | nativity | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | activist | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | conservativism | 6 | 0 |
| 17 | navies | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | negatives | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | natividad | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | activists | 3 | 0 |
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Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 8
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
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