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View usage for: (pluːtəkræt) Word forms: plural plutocratscountable nounIf you describe someone as a plutocrat, you disapprove of them because you believe they are powerful only because they are rich. [formal, disapproval] This feeling grips the worker no less than the plutocrats. Synonyms: rich man, millionaire, capitalist, tycoon More Synonyms of plutocrat plutocrat in British English (ˈpluːtəˌkræt) nouna member of a plutocracy plutocrat in American English (ˈplutəˌkræt) noun1. a member of a wealthy ruling class 2. a person whose wealth is the source of control or great influence Derived forms plutocratic (ˌplutoˈcratic) adjective plutocratically (ˌplutoˈcratically) adverb Word origin < Gr ploutos, wealth (see plutocracy) + -crat Synonyms of 'plutocrat'rich man, millionaire, capitalist, tycoon More Synonyms of plutocrat Definition a person who is powerful because of being very rich He denounced plutocrats and the idle rich. Synonyms rich man millionaire capitalist fat cat (slang, mainly US) Dives moneybags (slang) Croesus Additional synonymsDefinition an influential or wealthy person, esp. in industry a multimillionaire shipping magnate Synonyms tycoon, leader, chief, fat cat (slang), baron, notable, mogul, bigwig (informal), grandee, big shot (informal), captain of industry, big wheel (slang), big cheese (slang, old-fashioned), plutocrat, big noise (informal), big hitter (informal), magnifico, heavy hitter (informal), nabob (informal), Mister Big (slang, US), V.I.P. Definition a businessman of great wealth and power a self-made property tycoon Synonyms magnate, capitalist, baron, industrialist, financier, fat cat (slang), mogul, captain of industry, potentate, wealthy businessperson, big cheese (slang, old-fashioned), plutocrat, big noise (informal), merchant prince - plurality
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