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alt-right

noun

Meaning

  1. An amorphous group of right-wing ideologies opposed to multiculturalism and egalitarianism by race and sex, mostly active on the Internet; often supportive of anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, homophobia, transphobia, white nationalism and white supremacy, adherence to which is sometimes claimed to be ironic.
  2. (chiefly US) A member of the alt-right; an alt-righter.
  3. Of or pertaining to the alt-right.

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