democrat
noun
an advocate of democracy.
democrats
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pluralof democrat.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The outcry from Mexican democrats who cherish free speech has been extraordinary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Nature Friends is a branch of Naturfreunde, founded in 1895 by social democrats to enrich the lives of factory workers in Vienna.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2025
Pendarovski, 61, is running for a second five-year term with support from the country’s governing social democrats.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 23, 2024
"We democrats have to stop the finger-pointing, sit down together and find a position that lives up to that responsibility."
From Reuters ● Sep. 15, 2023
The Magna Carta, the Petition of Rights and the Bill of Rights, are documents which are held in veneration by democrats throughout the world.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
