tribune
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Is tribune a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (historical) An elected official in Ancient Rome, a tribune of the plebs.historical
2. (historical) A military officer in Ancient Rome ranking below a legate and above a centurion, a military tribune.historical
3. (figurative) A protector of the people; a public figure who appeals to and on behalf of the people through oratory.figuratively
4. (Christianity, architecture) The domed or vaulted apse in a cathedral housing the bishop's throne (see).
5. (uncommon) Synonym of pulpit, a platform, a place or opportunity to express one's opinionExamples: "The new magazine's goal is to give a tribune to unmarried mothers."Synonyms: pulpituncommon
Definition source: Wiktionary