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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Maoist

Maoist \Maoist\ prop. n. An advocate of Maoism.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Maoist

1951 (adj.), 1963 (n.), in reference to the sort of Marxist-Leninist communist doctrines invented by Chairman Mao Tse-tung of China.

Usage examples of "maoist".

No one really knows whether Zhang is a Confucianist or a Maoist at this point in his life, but at this moment it makes no difference: for in the Confucian view of society, as in the Communist, peasants are the highest class and merchants the lowest.

In terms of this plan, CIA-sponsored troops of the Orthodox Islamic Maoist Falange would rescue the Arab states from the temptations of greed by occupying more than 80 percent of its oil facilities in an action calculated to require less than one minute of actual combat, although it was universally admitted that an additional three months would be required to round up such Arab and Egyptian troops as had fled in panic as far as Rhodesia and Scandinavia.

Five members of a gang of urban vandals and thieves calling themselves the Symbiotic Maoist Falange were put away in an hour-long firefight in which three hundred fifty police SWAT forces, FBI men, and CIA advisers poured thousands of rounds into the house in which they were holed up.

A holdover from the same historical epoch as the Maoists, the other war, the one that had gone on inside people's brains and central nervous systems.

The fakes would be traced to your people and you would be back in the toilet, treading water like crazy and trying to prove that the Maoists were wrong about Deng, capitalism and loss efface.

A college football stadium on the Fourth of July in 1970 is not the smartest place to carry anti-American signs and shout Maoist slogans, and this noisy group had naturally attracted an adversary force of right-wing counterparts.

The Maoists will hang your ass so high you'll think you're Peking duck.