Loyalist Definition

loiə-lĭst
loyalists
noun
loyalists
One who maintains loyalty to an established government, political party, or sovereign, especially during war or revolutionary change.
American Heritage
In the American Revolution, a colonist who was loyal to the British government.
Webster's New World
In the Spanish Civil War, one who remained loyal to the Republic, opposing Franco's revolt.
Webster's New World

A person who is loyal to a cause, generally used as a political affiliation.

Wiktionary
adjective
Of loyalists or Loyalists.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Loyalist

Noun

Singular:
loyalist
Plural:
loyalists

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