republican

/ɹɪpˈʌblɪkən/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. a member of the Republican Party
2. an advocate of a republic (usually in opposition to a monarchy)
3. a tributary of the Kansas River that flows from eastern Colorado eastward through Nebraska and Kansas

adjective

1. relating to or belonging to the Republican Party
   “a Republican senator”
2. 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- United States Constitution- Philip Marsh-Nathaniel Hawthorne
   “the United States shall guarantee to every state in this union a republican form of government”

Synonyms for republican

• Republican River
• democratic