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Plural of republican

regular plural

The plural of republican is republicans.

Forms of republican

Singularrepublican /ɹɪˈpʌblɪkən/
Pluralrepublicans
Countablecountable

Republicans in a sentence

  • Nationalists and republicans need to adopt a new approach to convince unionists of the merits of uniting Ireland, Gerry Adams has said.2017 June 24, David Young, “New approach needed to convince unionists about United Ireland, Adams tell conference”, in Independent.ie
  • A son of slain republicans Dominic and Mary McGlinchey has brought High Court actions claiming the State has failed to properly investigate his parents' murders.2023 August 1, “Son of slain republicans brings actions”, in Irish Times, page 4
  • Republicans appear split on the centerpiece of Mr. Obama's economic recovery plan.From the entry split
  • Republicans are hoping a proposed gas-tax repeal will galvanize their voters.From the entry galvanize
  • Republicans defeated Democratic efforts to logroll hate crimes legislation into the defense appropriations bill.From the entry logroll

Meaning of republican

  1. adjective Advocating or supporting a republic as a form of government, advocating or supporting republicanism.
  2. adjective Of or belonging to a republic.
  3. noun Someone who favors a republic as a form of government.

Full definition of republican

Questions about the plural of republican

What is the plural of republican?
The plural of republican is republicans.
Is republican countable?
Republican is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: republican (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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