republicans
republicans is the plural of republican.
Meaning of republican
Noun
republican (plural republicans)
- Someone who favors a republic as a form of government.
- Sir, there is one Mrs Macaulay in this town, a great republican. One day when I was at her house, I put on a very grave countenance, and said to her, 'Madam, I am now become a convert to your way of thinking. I am convinced that all mankind are upon an equal footing...'1791, James Boswell, “[1791]”, in James Boswell, editor, The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. […], volume II, London: […] Henry Baldwin, for Charles Dilly, […], →OCLC
- Synonyms:
- anti-monarchist, antiroyalist
- Antonyms:
- monarchist
- Synonym of American cliff swallow.
- Synonyms:
- American cliff swallow
- Synonym of sociable weaver.
- Synonyms:
- sociable weaver
Noun capitalized: Republicans
Republicans
- plural of Republican
- The Republican Party
Phrases with republicans
- Red Republicans
- Upper Republicans
- Liberal Republicans
- Radical Republicans
- small r republicans
- small-r republicans
- National Republicans
- Dominican Republicans
- Goldwater Republicans
- small "r" republicans
- South Park Republicans
- Rockefeller Republicans
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Questions about republicans
- What does republicans mean?
- Republicans means the Republican Party.
- What is republicans the plural of?
- Republicans is the plural of republican.
- What part of speech is republicans?
- Republicans is a noun.
Words near republicans in the dictionary
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