Republicanとは

意味・読み方・使い方

等位語

• Democratic, Green, Libertarian

派生語

• Liberal Republican
• Radical Republican
• Republican motherhood

名詞

Republican (複数形 Republicans)

1. (US politics) A member or supporter of the Republican Party, the more right-wing of the two main political parties in the United States.
   • 1998 November 27, Beth Broderick as Zelda Spellman and Melissa Joan Hart as Sabrina Spellman, “Sabrina and the Beast”, in Sabrina the Teenage Witch, season 3, episode 1, written by Danita Jones, ABC, Paramount Domestic Television:

     Famine, pestilence, war… War! I like it!
     When did you become a Republican.

2. (Britain, Ireland) An Irish nationalist; a proponent of a united Ireland.
3. (chiefly Ireland, now まれに) A member or supporter of Fianna Fáil, a centre-right party in Ireland.
   • 1970, The Republic of Ireland: an hypothesis in eight chapters and two intermissions

     It was confident both that the Republicans would never put it out to put Cosgrave in, and that Fine Gael was equally against the Republicans.

4. (historical) A supporter of the government or left-wing side in the Spanish Civil War.
5. A member of Les Républicains, a right-wing party in France.
6. A member of Die Republikaner, a far-right party in Germany.

同意語

• (米国用法 politics): Republicunt (卑語, derogatory), Rethuglican (derogatory)

等位語

• Green, Libertarian, Democrat