Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
crat
Noun
/kræt/
Definition
A suffix used to denote a person associated with a certain type of government or rule.
Examples
- Democrat – a member of the Democratic Party.
- Bureaucrat – a member of a bureaucracy, typically in government management.
- Meritocrat – a person who holds power based on merit and ability rather than wealth or social class.
Meaning
The term ‘crat’ typically refers to a member of a particular form of governance or a political system, often used in combination with other words.
Synonyms
- Official
- Politician
- Administrator