Synonyms for oligarch
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Noun
1. Plutocrat — A very wealthy business owner who wields political power
plutocrat, tycoonocrat informal rare
Definitions
- n. 1
A very wealthy business owner who wields political power.
Related words
- Word family
- oligarchal oligarchic oligarchical
Forms
- Plural
- oligarchs → plutocrats, tycoonocrats…
Example sentences
- plutocrat The plutocrat is a person whose power comes from their wealth.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| oligarch | rising | |
| plutocrat | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- plutocrat3
- 11 letters
- tycoonocrat
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (plutocrat3 = 3 syllables).