noun

democrat

democrat

She is a committed democrat.

She is a committed democrat.

A true democrat respects the will of the people.

A true democrat respects the will of the people.

a/the democrat. She is a committed democrat.

Synonyms: republican (in the sense of supporting a republic); Antonyms: autocrat, dictator

From Greek 'dēmokratia', from 'dēmos' (the people) + 'kratos' (rule).

Think of 'demo' as in 'demonstration' of the people's power. A democrat supports rule by the people.

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