Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oligarchism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oli-garchism
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The principles or spirit of an oligarchy.

Uncountable

Etymology

From oligarch + -ism.

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Questions

What does oligarchism mean?
The principles or spirit of an oligarchy.
Where does oligarchism come from?
From oligarch + -ism.

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