aristocracy

🇺🇸 /ˌærɪˈstɑːkrəsi/ 🇬🇧 /ˌærɪˈstɒkrəsi/
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A small group of people from the highest social class, often with inherited titles and wealth.

In many European countries, the aristocracy held significant political power until the 19th century.

translation

n. A small group of people from the highest social class, often with inherited titles and wealth.

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Plural aristocracies