tribune

Phonetic Respelling: [ trib-yoon, trih-byoon ]

Definition:

n. 1 a person who upholds or defends the rights of the people; 2 ancient Rome an official elected by the plebeians to protect their interests

Sentence:

The rustic tribes were likewise headed by a tribune.

More example sentences:

The rustic tribes were likewise headed by a tribune.

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Synonyms:

defender; guardian; protector; shielder

Antonyms:

attacker

How many syllables in tribune?

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