Democrat
de·moc·rat
noun
1.
a member of the Democratic Party
2.
an advocate of democratic principles
Origin
From French démocrate, from démocratie (modelled on aristocrate (“aristocrat”)), equivalent to demo- + -crat.
Phrases
- Christian democrat
- democrat wagon
- Reagan Democrat
- small d democrat
- small democrat
- small-d democrat
- social democrat
Related words
Word family
- democratic
- democratize
- Democratic-Republican Party
- democratically
- Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria
- Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine
- Democratic Party
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
- democratisation
- democratise
- democratization
Broader terms
Parts
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