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MONOPOLIST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does monopolist mean?
• MONOPOLIST (noun)
The noun MONOPOLIST has 1 sense:
1. someone who monopolizes the means of producing or selling something
Familiarity information: MONOPOLIST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who monopolizes the means of producing or selling something
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
monopoliser; monopolist; monopolizer
Hypernyms ("monopolist" is a kind of...):
selfish person (a person who is unusually selfish)
Derivation:
monopolise; monopolize (have or exploit a monopoly of)
monopoly (exclusive control or possession of something)
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