Oligarch

/ˈoʊlɪˌɡɑɹk/ noun

A member of an oligarchy; someone who is part of a small group that runs a country.

What it means

  1. (noun) A member of an oligarchy; someone who is part of a small group that runs a country.
  2. (noun) (especially Russia, USA, Europe, or China) A very rich person, particularly with political power; a plutocrat.
  3. (noun) (cosmogony) A protoplanet formed during oligarchic accretion.

Letter analysis

  • Oligarch contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 8 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 14.

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Common questions

What does Oligarch mean?

A member of an oligarchy; someone who is part of a small group that runs a country.

How many letters are in Oligarch?

Oligarch has 8 letters.

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