"small-d democrat" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: small-d democrats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} small-d democrat (plural small-d democrats)
  1. A democrat, that is, a person who holds democratic views; not necessarily someone who is a member of a country's "Democratic Party". Synonyms: small democrat (english: d), small d democrat
    Sense id: en-small-d_democrat-en-noun-07wCE3qD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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