Meaning of the word bigot in English

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bigot

US /ˈbɪɡ.ət/
UK /ˈbɪɡ.ət/
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Noun

1.

a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices especially one who regards or treats the members of a group (such as a racial or ethnic group) with hatred and intolerance

Example:
He was accused of being a bigot for his discriminatory remarks.
A true democrat cannot be a bigot.
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