aristocracy
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /ˌæ.ɹɪˈstɒk.ɹə.si/
  • (GA) IPA: /ˌɛɹ.ɪˈstɑk.ɹə.si/
Noun

aristocracy

  1. The nobility, or the hereditary ruling class.
  2. Government by such a class, or a state with such a government
  3. A class of people considered (not normally universally) superior to others
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