2. Proper noun. (chiefly US informal) The Republican Party, the more right-wing of the two main political parties in the US. ¹
3. Noun. (plural of republican) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Republicans
1. republican [n] - See also: republican
Lexicographical Neighbors of Republicans
Literary usage of Republicans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Twenty Years of Congress: From Lincoln to Garfield ; with a Review of the by James Gillespie Blaine (1884)
"Two Republicans JOIN DEMOCRATIC VOTE. — DISAPPOINTMENT OF MR. RAYMOND. ...
The Senate and House each contained a large majority of Republicans. ..."
2. Documentary History of Reconstruction: Political, Military, Social by Walter Lynwood Fleming (1907)
"My people are naturally republicans and always will be, but as they grow ...
There are many good white republicans in the State who will unite with us, ..."
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