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Maoism

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Mao·ism  (mouzm)
n.
Marxism-Leninism developed in China chiefly by Mao Zedong.
Maoist adj. & n.
Maoism
Noun
Communism as interpreted in the theories and policies of Mao Tse-tung (1893–1976), Chinese statesman
Maoist nadj
Maoism
1. the political and social theories and policies of Mao Zedong (1893-1976), Chinese communist leader, especially with regard to revolution and agrarian reform.
2. adherence to or belief in Mao’s doctrines. — Maoist, n., adj.
See also: China, Communism
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Maoism - a form of communism developed in China by Mao Zedong
communism - a political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society


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