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aristocracy

noun

/ˌærɪˈstɑːkrəsi/

Meaning

a class of people holding exceptional rank and privileges, especially hereditary nobility

The aristocracy often had influence over political decisions.

nobility, elite, upper class, gentry

commoners, masses, plebeians

European aristocracy, landed aristocracy, powerful aristocracy, old aristocracy

A forceful protest or objection.

The action of expressing something in words.

The process of becoming obsolete or outdated and no longer used.

a person who does not eat meat or fish; relating to vegetarians or vegetarianism

the outer layer of cells covering the body of an organism, especially the skin

The amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something.