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establishment Republican

establishment Republican noun: a moderate or liberal member of the US Republican Party.

Noun

establishment Republican (plural establishment Republicans)

  1. (US) A moderate or liberal member of the US Republican Party.
    • Some so-called establishment Republicans, alarmed by the rise of the ethnonationalist wing of the party, comfort themselves with the belief that this movement can be domesticated, absorbed into the traditional coalition with its sharp edges sanded off.2017 October 21, Peter Wehner, “Going Against the Republican Herd”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

Forms of establishment Republican

pluralestablishment Republicans

Questions about establishment Republican

What does establishment Republican mean?
Establishment Republican means a moderate or liberal member of the US Republican Party.
What part of speech is establishment Republican?
Establishment Republican is a noun.
What is the plural of establishment Republican?
The plural of establishment Republican is establishment Republicans.

Words near establishment Republican in the dictionary

  1. establishings
  2. establishment
  3. establishment clause
  4. establishment growth
  5. establishment of the port
  6. establishment Republican
  7. establishment Republicans
  8. establishmentarian
  9. establishmentarianism
  10. establishmentarians
  11. establishmentism

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