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English noun: aristocracy

1. aristocracy (group) a privileged class holding hereditary titles


Synonymsnobility


Broader (hypernym)elite, elite group


Narrower (hyponym)baronage, baronetage, knighthood, noblesse, peerage, samurai


Instance hyponymFerdinand and Isabella, William and Mary


Member holonymaristocrat, blue blood, patrician

2. aristocracy (group) the most powerful members of a society


Synonymsgentry


Broader (hypernym)upper class, upper crust


Narrower (hyponym)landed gentry, squirearchy









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