trybun — meaning in English

English meaning

• tribune noun An elected official in ancient Rome who represented and protected the interests of ordinary citizens.

Senses

trybun is used for these senses in English:

• tribune (historical) An elected official in Ancient Rome, a tribune of the plebs.
• tribune (figurative) A protector of the people; a public figure who appeals to and on behalf of the people through oratory.

tribune — full definition

1. noun An elected official in ancient Rome who represented and protected the interests of ordinary citizens.
2. noun A person, often a writer or speaker, who champions the causes of ordinary people.

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