democrat  /ˈdɛ mə ˌkræt/ ? Meaning of "democrat"

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Definition(s):

  1. (n) a member of the Democratic Party
  2. (n) an advocate of democratic principles

Usage(s):

  • As Ohio, Texas, Vermont and Rhode Island primary voters go to the polls on Tuesday, there are still three democrats running for President, and one of them isn't at all interested .

Quotes

  1. Implying that the party could lose in November if he is the nominee, Clinton told patrons of Tudor's Biscuit World in Charleston: "I keep telling people, no Democrat has won the White House since 1916 without winning West Virginia."
    on May 9, 2008 By: Hillary Rodham Clinton Source: San Francisco Chronicle

  2. "The Democrat majority is treating this troop-funding bill like a cash cow for their election-year wish-list," said Rep. Jerry Lewis (R-Redlands).
    on Jul 1, 2010 By: Jerry Lewis Source: Los Angeles Times

  3. "If you ask people, 'look at the three things Senator McCain has done as a senator,' if you want that kind of a liberal Democrat course as president, then you can vote for him," Romney told campaign workers who would be manning his phone banks...
    on Jan 28, 2008 By: Mitt Romney Source: Guardian Unlimited

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