Definition of Aristocracy

1. Noun. A privileged class holding hereditary titles.

Exact synonyms: Nobility
Generic synonyms: Elite, Elite Group
Specialized synonyms: Noblesse, Baronage, Peerage, Baronetage, Knighthood, Samurai
Specialized synonyms: Ferdinand And Isabella, William And Mary
Member holonyms: Aristocrat, Blue Blood, Patrician
Derivative terms: Aristocratic, Noble

2. Noun. The most powerful members of a society.
Exact synonyms: Gentry
Generic synonyms: Upper Class, Upper Crust
Specialized synonyms: Landed Gentry, Squirearchy
Derivative terms: Aristocratic

Definition of Aristocracy

1. n. Government by the best citizens.

Definition of Aristocracy

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Aristocracy

arishes
arishth
arising
arista
arista
aristae
Aristarchus
Aristarchus of Samos
aristas
aristate
aristate
Aristide Maillol
aristo
Aristocort
aristocracies
aristocracy (current term)
aristocrat
aristocratic
aristocratical
aristocratically
aristocrats
aristolochene synthase
Aristolochia
Aristolochiaceae
Aristolochiales
Aristolochia clematitis
Aristolochia durior
Aristolochia macrophylla
Aristolochia serpentaria
aristolochic acid

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