Republocrat
noun
Re·pub·lo·crat
\rə̇ˈpəbləˌkrat, -rēˈp-\
variants: less commonly
Republicrat
\rə̇ˈpəbləˌkrat, -rēˈp-\Definition of Republocrat
-s
: a member of the Democratic party especially in the southern states who supports to a large extent the policy and measures of the Republican party if the Democratic convention appeases the Southern Republocrats — Bruce Bliven, born 1889 — compare dixiecrat
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Origin and Etymology of republocrat
republocrat from 2republican + democrat; republicrat blend of 2republican and democrat
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