patriotism

Patriotism is love and support of your country.

(noun)

An example of patriotism is waving the flag proudly on your home.

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See patriotism in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

love and loyal or zealous support of one's country

Origin: patriot + -ism

See patriotism in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Love of and devotion to one's country.

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