Aprismo

noun

Apris·​mo

äˈprēz(ˌ)mō

plural -s

: the political philosophy and policies advocated by Apristas

Word History

Etymology

American Spanish, from Apra, Peruvian political party (from Alianza Popular Revolucionaria Americana American Popular Revolutionary Alliance) + Spanish -ismo -ism

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