Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

silovarch

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: silo-varch
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of oligarch whose origin is in the security service (e.g. KGB, FSB) or law enforcement areas of government.

Example Sentences

"They differ from ordinary oligarchies in that silovarchs can deploy intelligence networks, state prosecutors, and armed force to intimidate or expropriate business rivals"

Etymology

Blend of silovik + oligarch.

Inflected Forms

silovarchs (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

silovarchy

Questions

What does silovarch mean?: A form of oligarch whose origin is in the security service (e.g. KGB, FSB) or law enforcement areas of government.
Where does silovarch come from?: Blend of silovik + oligarch.

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