Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: aristocrat
IPA transcription: [ɚ'ɪstəkɹ,æt]
Pronunciations of aristocrat
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: aristocrat, blue_blood, patrician
    Meaning: a member of the aristocracy
Usage examples
  • If he's not an aristocrat to the finger tips, I'll give up all my work, turn Catholic, and go into a nunnery--which will distress you exceedingly.
  • "Spit on the aristocrat!" And the child tortured its own small, parched mouth so that, in obedience to its mother, it might defile and bespatter a beautiful, innocent girl.
  • I like to see an old aristocrat, swelling with pride of race, the descendant of illustrious Norman robbers, whose blood has been pure for centuries, and who looks down upon common Englishmen as a free American does on a nigger,--I like to see old Stiffneck obliged to bow down his head and swallow his infernal pride, and drink the cup of humiliation poured out by Pump and Aldgate's butler.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Some Thoughts Concerning Education, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Elizabeth II, License CC BY-SA 4.0