democrat

/ˈdɛməkɹæt/
noun

A supporter of democracy; an advocate of democratic politics (originally (historical) as opposed to the aristocrats in Revolutionary France).

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Noun 2 meanings

  1. A supporter of democracy; an advocate of democratic politics (originally (historical) as opposed to the aristocrats in Revolutionary France).

  2. Someone who rules a representative democracy.

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Where it comes from

Etymology

From French démocrate, from démocratie (modelled on aristocrate (“aristocrat”)), equivalent to demo- + -crat.

DEMOCRAT at a glance

DEMOCRAT has 8 letters and scores 13 points in Scrabble (D 2 + E 1 + M 3 + O 1 + C 3 + R 1 + A 1 + T 1) and 15 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #4,661 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

Rhymes with democrat

All rhymes
  • BRAT6
  • FRAT7
  • CARAT7
  • ARISTOCRAT12
  • SURAT5
  • BUREAUCRAT14
  • KARAT9
  • PRAT6
  • AUTOCRAT10
  • BACCARAT14
  • MUSKRAT13
  • GRAT5

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