chauvinist
noun/ˈʃəʊvɪnɪst/
/ˈʃəʊvɪnɪst/
(disapproving)- (also male chauvinist)a man who believes men are more important, more intelligent or better than womenOxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
- male
- a male chauvinist pig
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- a person who has an aggressive and unreasonable belief that their own country is better than all others
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