Democrat

usgb/ˈdeməkræt/
noun

A person who believes in or supports democracy, or is a member of a political party called Democrats.

He is a dedicated democrat who believes in the power of the people.
Visual representation of "democrat" - A person who believes in or supports democracy, or is a member of a political party called Democrats.

Often appears as...

  • devoted democrat
  • democrat party
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Political Ideology

The term 'democrat' often represents a belief in equality and the power of people to make decisions together.

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He's a democrat, always standing up for citizens' rights.
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Not Party Exclusive

Someone can support democratic principles without belonging to any political party named Democrats.

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Even though she isn't a member, she's a democrat at heart.
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Common Confusion

Do not confuse 'democrat' with 'Democratic Party member'; a democrat supports democracy, regardless of party.

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You don't have to be a Democrat to be a democrat.
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