Republican
See also: republican
English
Adjective
Republican (comparative more Republican, superlative most Republican)
- (US politics) Of or pertaining to the Republican Party of the United States.
- There are Libertarian, Republican and Democratic nominees running for office right now.
- Alternative letter-case form of republican.
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Translations
pertaining to the Republican Party
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republican — see republican
Noun
Republican (plural Republicans)
- (US politics) A member or supporter of the Republican Party, the more right-wing of the two main political parties in the United States.
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- (British, Ireland) An Irish nationalist; a proponent of a united Ireland.
- (chiefly Ireland, now rare) A member or supporter of Fianna Fáil, a centre-right party in Ireland.
- 1970, The Republic of Ireland: an hypothesis in eight chapters and two intermissions
- 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.
- 1970, The Republic of Ireland: an hypothesis in eight chapters and two intermissions
- (historical) A supporter of the government or left-wing side in the Spanish Civil War.
- A member of Les Républicains, a right-wing party in France.
- A member of Die Republikaner, a far-right party in Germany.
Synonyms
- (US politics): Republicunt (vulgar, derogatory), Rethuglican (derogatory)
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Translations
supporter of the Republican Party of the U.S.
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proponent of united Ireland
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supporter of left wing in the Spanish civil war
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