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OLIGARCHIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does oligarchic mean?
• OLIGARCHIC (adjective)
The adjective OLIGARCHIC has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or supporting or characteristic of an oligarchy
Familiarity information: OLIGARCHIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or supporting or characteristic of an oligarchy
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
oligarchic; oligarchical
Pertainym:
oligarchy (a political system governed by a few people)
Derivation:
oligarch (one of the rulers in an oligarchy)
oligarchy (a political system governed by a few people)
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