- Republican⇄adj. of or having to do with the Republican Party.
- republican⇄adj. 1. of a republic; like that of a republic.
Ex. republican institutions. Many countries have a republican form of government.
2. favoring a republic.
3. (of birds) living in communities, as the cliff swallow does. - Republican⇄noun a member of the Republican Party. (Abbr:) Rep.
- republican⇄noun a person who favors a republic.
Ex. The republicans fought with the king's supporters. - republican⇄republican, adjective, noun.