Lebanism

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/ˈlɛbənɪzəm/

noun

Lebanese nationalism.

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Meanings

nounLebanism (plural Lebanisms)

plural Lebanisms · alternative Lebanonism

  1. Lebanese nationalism.

    [...] one side brandishing the banner of Lebanism, the other of Arabism.

    1990, Kamal Salibi, A House of Many Mansions, page 180
  2. A custom peculiar to Lebanon.

Origin

From Lebanon + -ism.

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Translations

French libanisme
  • libanismeLebanese nationalism
German Libanismus
  • LibanismusLebanese nationalism
Italian libanismo
  • libanismoLebanese nationalism
Russian ливанизм
  • ливанизм (livanizm)Lebanese nationalism

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Lebanism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lebanism

MLA

“Lebanism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lebanism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lebanism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lebanism.

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