"Lib Dem" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

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  1. (Australian politics, UK politics, informal) Abbreviation of Liberal Democrat. Tags: Australian, UK, abbreviation, alt-of, informal Alternative form of: Liberal Democrat Categories (topical): Australian politics, UK politics

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