one-worlder

one-worlder
/wun"werrl"deuhr/, n.
1. a person who supports or believes in any of various movements to establish a world government or a federation of nations stronger than any individual nation, for the purpose of promoting the common good.
2. a person who believes in the possibility of peaceful cooperation among nations.
[1945-50; one world + -ER1]

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