Definition of DEMOCRAT

democrat

Meanings

Plural: democrats

Noun

  • a member of the Democratic Party
  • an advocate of democratic principles
  • A supporter of democracy; an advocate of democratic politics (originally (historical) as opposed to the aristocrats in Revolutionary France).
  • Someone who rules a representative democracy.
  • A large light uncovered wagon with two or more seats.

Origin / Etymology

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

Synonyms

populist

Scrabble Score: 13

democrat is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
democrat is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
democrat is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

democrat is a valid Words With Friends word