Meaning of fundamentalist in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Definitions
  3. Qualitative Adjective
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌfəndəˈmɛn(t)ələst/

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  1. Noun

    fundamentalist

    Definitions

    1. a supporter of fundamentalism

  2. Qualitative Adjective

    fundamentalist

    Definitions

    1. of or relating to or tending toward fundamentalism

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