Definition of matriotism:
(n) :
The love or celebration of a woman's influence upon society; the female equivalent to male patriotism.
(n) :
The love of the motherland, as opposed to patriotism as love of the fatherland.
(n) :
School, hometown, or parish pride or loyalty, as opposed to nationalism or patriotism.
(n) :
Pacifist patriotism; the love of society as opposed to the love of the state.
(n) :
An enduring devotion to Mother Earth, ecology, sustainability, peace, and the survival of the human species.
(n) :
Alternative letter-case form of matriotism. [School, hometown, or parish pride or loyalty, as opposed to nationalism or patriotism.]