tory
/ˈtɔri/
noun
- A member or supporter of the British Conservative Party.
- Many Tories support lower taxes and free markets.
- The Tory won the election by a narrow margin.
- She has been a lifelong Tory and volunteers for the party.
- A person who is conservative or loyal to traditional political and social institutions, especially in the UK or Canada.
- In Canada, the Progressive Conservative Party is often called the Tories.
- He's a bit of a Tory when it comes to changing the school curriculum.
- The town's older residents tend to vote Tory.
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adjective
- Relating to the British Conservative Party or its supporters.
- She holds Tory views on immigration.
- The Tory leader gave a speech on economic reform.
- The newspaper has a Tory editorial stance.
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