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jingo (s) (noun), jingoes (pl)
Anyone who supports a policy that favors war: The leader of a country declared a jingo against another nation that has invaded parts of his own territory.

Don't confuse this jingo with another one that means ringing and tinkling, or singing a commercial tune or ditty.

A person who advocates a policy of war in foreign affairs.
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Someone who strongly favors a warlike foreign policy.
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