world federalist

noun

1
: an adherent or advocate of world federalism
2
capitalized W&F : a member of a movement arising after World War II advocating the formation of a federal union of the nations of the world with limited but positive governmental powers

Word History

First Known Use

1951, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of world federalist was in 1951

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“World federalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/world%20federalist. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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