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tribune

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Synonyms: tribute, triune, tribuna

Antonyms: tribute, triune, tribuna

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|historical}} An [[elected]] [[official]] in [[Ancient Rome]], a [[tribune of the plebs]].
  2. {{lb|en|historical}} A [[military]] [[officer]] in [[Ancient Rome]] [[rank]]ing below a [[legate]] and above a [[centurion]], a [[military tribune]].
  3. {{lb|en|figurative}} A [[protector]] of the [[people]]; a [[public figure]] who appeals to and on behalf of the people through [[oratory]].
  4. {{lb|en|Christianity|architecture}} The [[domed]] or [[vaulted]] [[apse]] in a [[cathedral]] [[housing]] the [[bishop]]'s [[throne]] ([[see]]).
  5. {{lb|en|uncommon}} {{synonym of|en|pulpit}}, a [[platform]], a [[place]] or [[opportunity]] to [[express]] one's [[opinion]]

Proper noun

  1. {{place|en|small city/county seat|co/Greeley County|s/Kansas|c/USA}}.
  2. {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Crittenden County|s/Kentucky|c/USA}}.
  3. {{place|en|small community|in southern|p/Saskatchewan|c/Canada}}.

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