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1. tribune
noun. ['ˈtrɪbjuːn'] the apse of a Christian church that contains the bishop's throne.
Synonyms
- apse
Etymology
- tribunus (Latin)
- tribus (Latin)
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Rhymes with Tribune
- autoimmune
- commune
- kaprayoon
- kraprayoon
How do you pronounce tribune?
Pronounce tribune as ˈtrɪbjun.
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2. tribune
noun. ['ˈtrɪbjuːn'] (ancient Rome) an official elected by the plebeians to protect their interests.
Synonyms
- defender
- guardian
- protector
Etymology
- tribunus (Latin)
- tribus (Latin)
Sentences with tribune
1. Noun, singular or mass
However, after Augustus took the power of the tribune for himself, the emperor became the representative of the people and the tribuneship became a substantially ceremonial position.