democrat

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈdɛməkɹæt/]

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1. democrat (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A supporter of democracy; an advocate of democratic politics (originally (historical) as opposed to the aristocrats in Revolutionary France).

Example: The democrats now have majority control in almost all areas except the Islands District Council, where they won seven seats, and the pro-Beijing camp obtained 11 seats.

2. democrat (noun) — sense 2

Definition: Someone who rules a representative democracy.

Example: Democrats have to please a large segment of the voting public and will be punished if they fail to provide public goods […] . In the case of autocrats, however, they have to please a small minority of the governing power elite […] who will punish them if they fail to dedicate the public purse to their private enrichment.

3. democrat (noun) — sense 3

Definition: A large light uncovered wagon with two or more seats.

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