Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

aristocrat

noun
/ˈærɪstəkræt/
Definition
A person belonging to the aristocracy, which is a class of people considered to be the highest social class in certain societies.
Examples
  • As an aristocrat, she lived in a grand estate surrounded by beautiful gardens.
  • His aristocrat background gave him access to elite schools and exclusive clubs.
  • The novel features an aristocrat who struggles with the responsibilities of her title.
Meaning
An aristocrat is someone who is part of the noble class, often characterized by wealth, privileges, and influence.
Synonyms
  • Noble
  • Peer
  • Blue blood
  • Upper-class person