DEMOCRAT


Meaning of DEMOCRAT in English

/dem"euh krat'/ , n.

1. an advocate of democracy.

2. a person who believes in the political or social equality of all people.

3. ( cap. ) Politics.

a. a member of the Democratic party.

b. a member of the Democratic-Republican party.

4. Also called democrat wagon . a high, lightweight, horse-drawn wagon, usually having two seats.

[ 1780-90; démocrate, back formation from démocratie DEMOCRACY. See DEMO-, -CRAT ]

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