republican

Definition

  • n. a member of the Republican Party
  • n. an advocate of a republic (usually in opposition to a monarchy)
  • n. a tributary of the Kansas River that flows from eastern Colorado eastward through Nebraska and Kansas
  • adj. relating to or belonging to the Republican Party

Word forms

Plural
republicans

Example sentences

  1. n.

    Many republicans believe in the importance of individual freedoms and limited government.

  2. a.

    The republican system of government allows citizens to elect their leaders.