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[ ploo-tuh-krat ] / ˈplu təˌkræt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR plutocrat ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna member of a plutocracy. Origin of plutocratFirst recorded in 1840–50; pluto(cracy) + -crat Words nearby plutocratPlutarch's Lives, pluteus, plutino, Pluto, plutocracy, plutocrat, plutocratic, plutoid, pluton, Plutonian, plutonic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for plutocratPlutocrat sweethearts Dagny Taggart and Hank Rearden join the movement as the masses clamor for revolution. The Search for Serious Literary Fiction for Republicans|James McGirk|November 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST This was the corporations-are-people Romney, who seems like a plutocrat even as he tries to strike an average-guy tone. Mitt Romney Hits Jackpot in the Nevada Caucuses|Howard Kurtz|February 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST The war cry was that he was the master, a tyrant, a plutocrat, ruthlessly crushing the weak. The Lion's Mouse|C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson There was no aristocrat, autocrat, nor plutocrat in Springvale; but the purest democracy was among the children. The Price of the Prairie|Margaret Hill McCarter
The plutocrat sometimes condescended to be jocular with his subordinates. The Lion and The Mouse|Charles Klein The plutocrat of the house-boat had come up from the beach and had been listening. Blow The Man Down|Holman Day Yet while he said nothing, the plutocrat was watching his visitor closely from under his thick eyebrows. The Lion and The Mouse|Charles Klein
British Dictionary definitions for plutocratCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to plutocrattycoon, magnate, capitalist |