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Adjective: chauvinistic  ,show-vu'nis-tik
  1. Fanatically patriotic
    "When this type of racism combines with foreign policy it can make for a volatile mixture of chauvinistic racism";
    - flag-waving, jingoistic, nationalistic, ultranationalistic, superpatriotic
     
  2. Of or relating to persons convinced of the superiority of their own gender or kind

See also: loyal, patriotic

Encyclopedia: Chauvinistic