| Pronunciation: | | ploo'tâkrusee
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[n] a political system governed by the wealthy people |
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PLUTOCRACY is a 10 letter word that starts with P. |
| | See Also: | | form of government, political system |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Plu*toc"ra*cy\, n. [Gr. ?; ? wealth + ? to be
strong, to rule, fr.? strength: cf. F. plutocratie.]
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.
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