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Meaning of aristocracy

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

aristocracy

Pronunciation:/ˌæ.ɹɪˈstɒk.ɹə.si//ˌɛɹ.ɪˈstɑk.ɹə.si/

noun

Definitions

  1. The nobility, or the hereditary ruling class.

  2. Government by such a class, or a state with such a government

  3. A class of people considered (not normally universally) superior to others

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/aristocracy

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nobilitygentryelitepeeragewealthypatriciatepatriciansnobles