POPULIST PARTY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Populist Party mean? 

• POPULIST PARTY (noun)
  The noun POPULIST PARTY has 1 sense:

1. a former political party in the United States; formed in 1891 to advocate currency expansion and state control of railroads

  Familiarity information: POPULIST PARTY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• POPULIST PARTY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A former political party in the United States; formed in 1891 to advocate currency expansion and state control of railroads

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

People's Party; Populist Party

Hypernyms ("Populist Party" is a kind of...):

party; political party (an organization to gain political power)