Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun roman_republic

1 sense of roman republic

Sense 1
Roman Republic -- (the ancient Roman state from 509 BC until Augustus assumed power in 27 BC; was governed by an elected Senate but dissatisfaction with the Senate led to civil wars that culminated in a brief dictatorship by Julius Caesar)
       INSTANCE OF=> republic -- (a form of government whose head of state is not a monarch; "the head of state in a republic is usually a president")