Republican

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a republic.
  • adj. Favoring a republic as the best form of government.
  • adj. Of, relating to, characteristic of, or belonging to the Republican Party of the United States.
  • n. One who favors a republic as the best form of government.
  • n. A member of the Republican Party of the United States.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to a republic.
  • adj. Consonant with the principles of a republic
  • n. One who favors or prefers a republican form of government.
  • n. A member of the Republican party.
  • n.
  • n. The American cliff swallow. The cliff swallows build their nests side by side, many together.
  • n. A South African weaver bird (Philetærus socius). These weaver birds build many nests together, under a large rooflike shelter, which they make of straw.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of the nature of or pertaining to a republic or common wealth: as, a republican constitution or government.
  • Consonant to the principles of a republic: as, republican sentiments or opinions; republican manners.
  • Of or pertaining to or favoring the Republican party: as, a Republican senator. See below.
  • In ornithology, living in community; nesting or breeding in common: as, the republican or sociable grosbeak, Philetærus socius; the republican swallow, formerly called Hirundo respublicana. See cuts under hive-nest.
  • In United States history:
  • n. One who favors or prefers a republican form of government.
  • n. A member of a republican party; specifically , in United States history, a member of the Republican party.
  • n. In ornithology, the republican swallow.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. having the supreme power lying in the body of citizens entitled to vote for officers and representatives responsible to them or characteristic of such government
  • n. a member of the Republican Party
  • 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
  • n. an advocate of a republic (usually in opposition to a monarchy)
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