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democrat

dem·o·crat

democrat

 
 
pronunciation:
de m kraet
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a person who believes that government should be run by the people or that all people are equal.
definition 2: (capitalized) a member of the Democratic Party of the United States.
My congressman is a Democrat.
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The word democrat contains the following parts:
crat, -cracy Greek root that means government, rule
dem, demo Greek root that means people, populace
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