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republican

[ ri-puhb-li-kuhn ]

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or of the nature of a republic.
  2. favoring a republic.
  3. fitting or appropriate for the citizen of a republic:

    a very republican notion.

  4. (initial capital letter) of or relating to the Republican Party.


noun

  1. a person who favors a republican form of government.
  2. (initial capital letter) a member of the Republican Party.

republican

1

/ ɪˈʌɪə /

adjective

  1. of, resembling, or relating to a republic
  2. supporting or advocating a republic
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a supporter or advocate of a republic
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Republican

2

/ ɪˈʌɪə /

adjective

  1. of, belonging to, or relating to a Republican Party
  2. of, belonging to, or relating to the Irish Republican Army
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a member or supporter of a Republican Party
  2. a member or supporter of the Irish Republican Army
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Republican

  1. A member of the Republican party .
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Other yvlog Forms

  • t··ܲl· adjective noun
  • 󲹱-·ܲl· adjective
  • ԴDzr·ܲl· adjective noun
  • r·ܲl· adjective
  • r·ܲl· adjective noun
  • d··ܲl· adjective
  • i··ܲl· adjective noun
  • ܲr·ܲl· adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of republican1

First recorded in 1685–95, republican is from the French word éܲ, Middle French. See republic, -an
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Example Sentences

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The senior police officer was seriously injured when he was shot in front of his son by dissident republicans at a sports complex in Omagh, County Tyrone.

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Speaking to Spotlight, he detailed the planning of a helicopter hijacking which saw three republican prisoners escape from Mountjoy Prison in the Republic of Ireland in 1973.

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The victim of a suspected republican feud shooting has been denied travel to Scotland for surgery on anti-terrorism grounds, his solicitor has said.

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Multiple republican and loyalist organisations remain active almost 30 years after the Good Friday Agreement.

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The man critically wounded in a shooting in west Belfast at the weekend is thought to have been the victim of a republican feud.

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