English Explanatory Dictionary

democrat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A supporter of democracy; an advocate of democratic politics (originally (historical) as opposed to the aristocrats in Revolutionary France).
  2. Someone who rules a representative democracy.
  3. A large light uncovered wagon with two or more seats.
noun
  1. A member or supporter of a democratic party.
  2. A member or supporter of the Democratic Party in the United States.
  3. Alternative letter-case form of democrat (“supporter of democracy”).
adj
  1. Of or belonging to the Democratic Party in the United States.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɛm.ə.kɹæt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-democrat.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-democrat.wav /ˈdem.ə.kɹæt/ /ˈdem.ə.kɹɛt/

Word forms

democrat democrats

Etymology

From French démocrate, from démocratie (modelled on aristocrate (“aristocrat”)), equivalent to demo- + -crat.

Synonyms

commiecrat Democrap Democreep Democunt Democ🐀 DemoKKKrat Demoncrat Demonrat Demotard Dhimmicrat dumbocrat Homocrat locofoco Nazicrat Democratic

Related words

Democrat Demoncrat

Derived words

antidemocrat Christian democrat cyberdemocrat democratish democratism democrat wagon e-democrat homocrat nondemocrat small d democrat small-d democrat small democrat social democrat technodemocrat victicrat Berniecrat commiecrat Democrap Democreep Democunt Democ🐀 DemoKKKrat Demoncrat Demonrat Demotard Dhimmicrat Dixiecrat dumbocrat Nazicrat Reagan Democrat

Translations

Finnish: demokraatti French: démocrate Georgian: დემოკრატი German: Demokrat German: Demokratin Irish: daonlathaí
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