| Arab Republic of Egypt |
see "Egypt." |
| banana republic |
(informal) a small, often politically unstable Central American country with a one-crop economy that is controlled by foreign capital (used as a derogatory label). |
| Central African Republic |
a country in central Africa. Bangui is the capital of the Central African Republic. |
| Czech Republic |
a country in Central Europe. The Czech Republic was part of Czechoslovakia until 1993. Prague is the capital of the Czech Republic. |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo |
a country in Central Africa that is north of Angola and south of the Republic of the Congo. The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is Kinshasa. |
| Dominican Republic |
a country on an island in the West Indies in the Caribbean Sea. Santo Domingo is the capital of the Dominican Republic. The Dominican Republic shares the island with the country of Haiti. |
| German Democratic Republic |
see "East Germany." |
| Grand Army of the Republic |
an organization founded in 1866 by men who had served in the Union Army or Navy during the U.S. Civil War. |
| People's Republic of China |
official name for China, a large, populous East Asian country bordering the Pacific Ocean. |
| Republic of the Congo |
a country in Central Africa, north of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and south of Gabon. The capital of the Republic of the Congo is Brazzaville. |
| Slovak Republic |
since 1993, a Central European republic bordered by the Czech Republic, Poland, and Hungary; formerly part of Czechoslovakia; Slovakia. |
| Third Republic |
the republic of France from 1870 to 1940. |
| United Arab Republic |
the official name of Egypt in 1958-61. [2 definitions] |
| Weimar Republic |
the German republic created at Weimar in 1919 and dissolved by Hitler in 1933. |