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English adjective: republican

1. republican relating to or belonging to the Republican Party


SamplesA Republican senator.
Republican party politics.

2. republican 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


SamplesThe United States shall guarantee to every state in this union a republican form of government.
A very republican notion.
So little republican and so much aristocratic sentiment.
Our republican and artistic simplicity.


Similardemocratic


Antonymsundemocratic


English noun: Republican

1. Republican (person) a member of the Republican Party


Broader (hypernym)pol, political leader, politician, politico


Member meronymGOP, Republican Party

2. republican (person) an advocate of a republic (usually in opposition to a monarchy)


Broader (hypernym)advocate, advocator, exponent, proponent

3. Republican (object) a tributary of the Kansas River that flows from eastern Colorado eastward through Nebraska and Kansas


SynonymsRepublican River


Instance hypernymriver


Part meronymCentennial State, CO, Colorado, Cornhusker State, Kansas, KS, NE, Nebraska, Sunflower State









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