minor party

noun

A political party that plays a smaller role than a major party in a country's politics and elections.

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Meanings

nounminor party (plural minor parties)

plural minor parties

  1. governmentA political party that plays a smaller role than a major party in a country's politics and elections.
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APA

minor party. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minor%20party

MLA

“minor party.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minor%20party. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “minor party,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minor%20party.

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