One entry found for Whig.

Main Entry: Whig
Pronunciation: hwig, wig
Function: noun
1 : a member or supporter of a British political group of the late 17th through early 19th centuries trying to lessen the power of the monarch and to increase the power of the parliament
2 : an American supporting independence from Great Britain during the American Revolution
3 : a member or supporter of a 19th century American political party formed to oppose the Democrats