Daughters of the American Revolution

 
Pronunciation: /ˈdɔːtəzəvðəəˈmɛrɪkənrɛvəˈluːʃn/
(abbreviation: DAR)
  • (in the US) a patriotic society whose aims include encouraging education and the study of US history and which tends to be politically conservative. Membership is limited to female descendants of those who aided the cause of independence.