Noun: democrat 'de-mu,krat
- An advocate of democratic principles
"As a democrat, she fought for fair elections and equal representation"
- A member of the Democratic Party
- Dem [US, informal]
Derived forms: Democrats, democrats
Type of: advocate, advocator, exponent, pol [N. Amer, informal], political leader, politician, politico [informal], pollie [Austral, informal], polly [Austral, informal], proponent
Part of: Democratic Party
Encyclopedia: Democrat, Kentucky