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democrat

1 American  
[dem-uh-krat] / ˈdɛm əˌkræt /

noun

  1. an advocate of democracy.

  2. a person who believes in the political or social equality of all people.

  3. Politics. Democrat,

    1. a member of the Democratic Party.

    2. U.S. History. a member of the Democratic-Republican Party.

  4. Also called democrat wagon.  a high, lightweight, horse-drawn wagon, usually having two seats.

Democrat 2 American  
[dem-uhkrat] / ˈdɛmˌəkræt /

noun

  1. Mount, a mountain in central Colorado, in the Park Range of the Rocky Mountains. 14,148 feet (4,315 meters).

Democrat 1 British  
/ ˈdɛməˌkræt /

noun

  1. (in the US) a member or supporter of the Democratic Party

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democrat 2 British  
/ ˈdɛməˌkræt /

noun

  1. an advocate of democracy; adherent of democratic principles

  2. a member or supporter of a democratic party or movement

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Democrat Cultural  

  1. A member of the Democratic party.

Other Word Forms

  • Democratic adjective
  • antidemocrat noun
  • prodemocrat adjective

Etymology

Origin of democrat

First recorded in 1780–90; from French démocrate, back formation from démocratie democracy; demo-, -crat

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