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tribune

noun

An elected official in Ancient Rome.

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
T
Ends with
E
Contains
RI
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

/tɹɪˈbjuːn/

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. An elected official in Ancient Rome.

  2. A protector of the people.

  3. The domed or vaulted apse in a Christian church that houses the bishop's throne.

  4. A place or an opportunity to speak, to express one's opinion; a platform or pulpit.

    “The new magazine's goal is to give a tribune to unmarried mothers.”

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Example Sentences

The new magazine's goal is to give a tribune to unmarried mothers.
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