republican

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   Advocating or supporting a republic as a form of government, advocating or supporting…

   Advocating or supporting a republic as a form of government, advocating or supporting republicanism.

   • Republican ideology had no obvious institutional focus and ideological carrier as was the case with the discourse of reason (the monarchy) and the discourse of law (the parlements).
2. 2

   Of or belonging to a republic.

   • The Roman emperors were republican magistrates named by the senate.
3. 3

   Alternative letter-case form of Republican.

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   1. 4

      Someone who favors a republic as a form of government.

      • I guess I am a bit of a republican at heart but I would love to be introduced to the Prince just to be able to grip him off about seeing the Noisy Scrub-bird.
      • Nationalists and republicans need to adopt a new approach to convince unionists of the merits of uniting Ireland, Gerry Adams has said.
   2. 5

      Synonym of American cliff swallow.

   3. 6

      Synonym of sociable weaver.

   4. 7

      Of or pertaining to the Republican Party of the United States.

      • There are Libertarian, Republican and Democratic nominees running for office right now.
      • But a huge bloc of non-Hispanic white residents without bachelor’s degrees — 72 percent of the population age 25 or older — has turned the 7th District into Republican turf.
   5. 8

      Of or pertaining to the Republic of China's tenure on the Chinese mainland (1912-1949).

   6. 9

      A member or supporter of the Republican Party, the more right-wing of the two main…

      A member or supporter of the Republican Party, the more right-wing of the two main political parties in the United States.

      • Famine, pestilence, war… War! I like it! When did you become a Republican.
      • The vote was 54-46. The vote was mostly along party lines though Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania joined Republicans in supporting Bondi.
   7. 10

      An Irish nationalist

      An Irish nationalist; a proponent of a united Ireland.

   8. 11

      A member or supporter of Fianna Fáil, a centre-right party in Ireland.

      • It was confident both that the Republicans would never put it out to put Cosgrave in, and that Fine Gael was equally against the Republicans.
   9. 12

      A supporter of the government or left-wing side in the Spanish Civil War.

   10. 13

       A member of Les Républicains, a right-wing party in France.

   11. 14

       A member of Die Republikaner, a far-right party in Germany.

   12. 15

       A place in the United States

       A place in the United States:

The neighborhood

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