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POPULIST PARTY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A former political party in the United States; formed in 1891 to advocate currency expansion and state control of railroads
Synonyms:
People's Party; Populist Party
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Populist Party" is a kind of...):
party; political party (an organization to gain political power)