Definition of plutocracy Plutocracy
plu•toc•ra•cy
We found 6 definitions of plutocracy from 5 different sources.
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What does plutocracy mean?
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NounPlural: plutocracies |
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| plutocracy - a political system governed by the wealthy people | ||
| form of government, political system the members of a social organization who are in power | ||
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- plutocracy (Noun)
Government by the wealthy. - plutocracy (Noun)
A controlling class of the wealthy.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- plutocracy (n.)
A form of government in which the supreme power is lodged in the hands of the wealthy classes; government by the rich; also, a controlling or influential class of rich men.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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plutocracy
plōō-tok′ra-si, n. government by the wealthy.—n. Plu′tocrat.—adj. Plutocrat′ic.—ns. Plutol′ogist; Plutol′ogy, the science of wealth: political economy. [Gr. ploutokratia—ploutos, wealth, kratia—kratein, to rule.]
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🔤- plutocracy, noun, singular of plutocracies.
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