Usually means: Government by the wealthy elite.
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  1. plutocracy: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. plutocracy: Merriam-Webster
  3. plutocracy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. plutocracy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. plutocracy: Collins English Dictionary
  6. plutocracy: Vocabulary.com
  7. Plutocracy, plutocracy: Wordnik
  8. plutocracy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. plutocracy: Wiktionary
  10. plutocracy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. plutocracy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. plutocracy: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. plutocracy: Dictionary.com
  14. plutocracy: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Plutocracy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Plutocracy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. plutocracy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. plutocracy: Rhymezone
  19. plutocracy: Grandiloquent Dictionary
  20. Plutocracy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. plutocracy: FreeDictionary.org
  22. plutocracy: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  23. plutocracy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Plutocracy: The Word Detective
  25. plutocracy: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. plutocracy: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (plutocracy)

▸ noun:  Government by the wealthy.
▸ noun:  A controlling class of the wealthy.

Similar:
plutarchy, dollarocracy, plutodemocracy, plantocracy, moneyocracy, oligocracy, aristocracy, kleptocracy, partyarchy, elitocracy, more...

Opposite:
democracy, egalitarianism, populism

Types:
oligarchy, aristocracy, technocracy, meritocracy, autocracy, monarchy, dictatorship, corporatocracy, more...

Adjectives:
new, american, industrial, modern, british, demagogic, international, capitalist, corrupt, commercial, english

Colors:
    gold,     silver,     platinum,     emerald,     sapphire, more...
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Similar:
plutarchy, dollarocracy, plutodemocracy, plantocracy, moneyocracy, oligocracy, aristocracy, kleptocracy, partyarchy, elitocracy, more...

Opposite:
democracy, egalitarianism, populism

Types:
oligarchy, aristocracy, technocracy, meritocracy, autocracy, monarchy, dictatorship, corporatocracy, more...

Adjectives:
new, american, industrial, modern, british, demagogic, international, capitalist, corrupt, commercial, english

Colors:
    gold,     silver,     platinum,     emerald,     sapphire, more...



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