Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun zionism

2 senses of zionism

Sense 1
Zionism -- (a policy for establishing and developing a national homeland for Jews in Palestine)
       => policy -- (a line of argument rationalizing the course of action of a government; "they debated the policy or impolicy of the proposed legislation")

Sense 2
Zionism, Zionist movement -- (a movement of world Jewry that arose late in the 19th century with the aim of creating a Jewish state in Palestine)
       => movement, social movement, front -- (a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals; "he was a charter member of the movement"; "politicians have to respect a mass movement"; "he led the national liberation front")