socialist

socialist
/soh"sheuh list/, n.
1. an advocate or supporter of socialism.
2. (cap.) a member of the U.S. Socialist party.
adj.
3. socialistic.
[1825-35; SOCIAL + -IST]

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(as used in expressions)
Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriyyah
Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Radical Socialist Party
Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka

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