ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Irridenta

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Irridenta is a noun meaning A region that has ethnic or historic ties to a political entity (such as a country) other than the one that rules it.

Meaning

A region that has ethnic or historic ties to a political entity (such as a country) other than the one that rules it.

Example Sentences

Fear of future military attack and demands for precautionary frontier delimitations have created irridentas over all Europe.
The position of the Third Congress of the CPY regarding individual irridenta and separatist national movements is rather interesting.
The Iranians likewise enjoy myths about the origin of the Iranian peoples, their glorious past, the superiority of their language and the need to use it for political unification, a xenophobia about strangers or newcomers, and an immense irridenta.

Word Forms

Synonyms for irridenta

Depending on context, synonyms include irredenta.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include irredenta, ethnoterritory, irredentist, region, homeland, country.

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