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Pluteus

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• Plutocracy

  [ploo-tok-ruh-see] /pluˈtɒk rə si/ noun, plural plutocracies. 1. the rule or power of wealth or of the wealthy. 2. a government or state in which the wealthy class rules. 3. a class or group ruling, or exercising power or influence, by virtue of its wealth. /pluːˈtɒkrəsɪ/ noun (pl) -cies 1. the rule or control of […]

• Pluto

  [ploo-toh] /ˈplu toʊ/ noun 1. Classical Mythology. a name given to Hades, under which he is identified by the Romans with Orcus. 2. Astronomy. a having an equatorial diameter of about 2100 miles (3300 km), a mean distance from the sun of 3.674 billion miles (5.914 billion km), a period of revolution of 248.53 years, […]

• Plutocrat

  [ploo-tuh-krat] /ˈplu təˌkræt/ noun 1. a member of a . /ˈpluːtəˌkræt/ noun 1. a member of a plutocracy n. “person who rules by his wealth,” 1838, back-formation from plutocracy. Related: Plutocratic (1843); plutocratical (1833).

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  [ploo-tuh-krat-ik] /ˌplu təˈkræt ɪk/ adjective 1. of, relating to, or characterized by a or .

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