tribune
noun/ˈtrɪbjuːn/
Frequency rank: #6,017 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a person who champions or defends the rights of the people, or an official in ancient Rome elected to protect citizens.
Example sentence
The passionate tribune stood before the crowd and demanded justice for the working class.
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