noun

aristocrat

aristocrat, noble

He was a wealthy aristocrat.

He was a wealthy aristocrat.

((an)) aristocrat a member of the aristocracy She behaved like a true aristocrat.

Synonyms: noble, peer; Antonyms: commoner

From Greek 'aristos' (best) + 'kratos' (rule), referring to a member of the ruling class.

An aristocrat is a member of the aristocracy. It's the person, while aristocracy is the group.

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