loyalist /ˈlojəlɪst/ noun plural loyalists
plural loyalists
Learner's definition of LOYALIST
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: a person who is loyal to a political cause, government, or leader(对政治事业、政府或领导)忠诚的人 2
: a person from Northern Ireland who believes that Northern Ireland should remain part of the United Kingdom忠英分子(坚信北爱尔兰应为英国的一部分) — opposite republican