(US politics, informal, historical) A member of the US Democratic Party who emphasizes the role of high tech, in particular information technology, for economic growth.

A political party in Zimbabwe, founded in 1999. Abbreviation: MDC.

A large central African nation, formerly called Zaire, whose capital is Kinshasa.

The official name of East Germany from 1949 until reunification in 1990.

A Canadian social-democratic political party which fields candidates in both federal and provincial elections.

A democrat, that is, a person who holds democratic views; not necessarily someone who is a member of a country's "Democratic Party".

Alternative spelling of small-d democrat

Alternative spelling of small-d democrat

Alternative letter-case form of Yellow Dog Democrat.

(US politics, dated) A Democrat, especially a Southern one, who votes a straight party ticket; one who invariably votes for Democratic candidates.