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aristocide

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /əˈɹɪstəsaɪd/

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noun

Meaning 1

The destruction of the upper class.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From aristo- + -cide.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: yläluokan hävittäminen — the destruction of the upper class
  • Greek: θάνατος αριστοκρατίας (thánatos aristokratías) — the destruction of the upper class
  • Polish: rozwalenie arystokracji — the destruction of the upper class
  • Portuguese: aristocídio — the destruction of the upper class
  • Russian: аристоцид (aristocid) — the destruction of the upper class