plural of Goldwater Republican

(history) Of or pertaining to the German Democratic Republic.

(history, rare) A GDR politician.

(historical) A member of the Republican Party or the Radical Republican Party in the United States, who supported Reconstruction as the rapid full emancipation of African Americans and continuation of the martial law regime in former Confederate states.

(obsolete) republican

(US politics, slang, derogatory) A member, especially a politician, of the Republican Party (with an implication that they are unable to get things done).

plural of Republicant

Across the republic; throughout the republic.

(historical, politics) A violent Republican.

(historical) An attitude toward women's roles in the emerging United States around the time of the American Revolution, based on the idea that the patriots' daughters should be raised to uphold the ideals of republicanism, in order to pass on those values to the next generation.