as in socialist
one who advocates or practices social equality a true democrat, he has always abhorred that nation's class system

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Recent Examples of democrat Control of Congress In the House, Republicans hold 220 seats and Democrats 212, with three seats vacant. Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024 In the latest figures from the University of Florida’s Election Lab — which specializes in tracking early voting — Republicans have cast 41 percent of the ballots and Democrats 33 percent. Niall Stanage, The Hill, 4 Nov. 2024 The super PACs’ move comes as Democrats have openly worried that Trump’s efforts to reach young men could pull critical votes from Harris on Election Day. Emily Hallas, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 23 Oct. 2024 Walz implored the autoworkers to spread the word about what Democrats have done for working people. Evan Osnos, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for democrat 

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“Democrat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/democrat. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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