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Bolivarianism

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any of various sets of political doctrines in parts of South America, especially Venezuela.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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History

Etymology

Named after Simón Bolívar, the 19th-century Venezuelan general and liberator who led the struggle for independence throughout much of South America. See -ian and -ism.

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  • French: bolivarisme — political doctrines in South America inspired by Simón Bolívar
  • French: bolivarianisme — political doctrines in South America inspired by Simón Bolívar
  • Portuguese: bolivarianismo — political doctrines in South America inspired by Simón Bolívar
  • Portuguese: bolivarismo — political doctrines in South America inspired by Simón Bolívar
  • Spanish: bolivarianismo — political doctrines in South America inspired by Simón Bolívar