Tycoonocracy

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A rule by tycoons, a plutocracy. colloquial, rare, uncountable

    "“Hong Kong's economic elites simply do not need further advantages,” he said [Martin Lee of The Democratic Party of Hong Kong], adding that the change would help turn Hong Kong into a “tycoonocracy.”"

Example

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"“Hong Kong's economic elites simply do not need further advantages,” he said [Martin Lee of The Democratic Party of Hong Kong], adding that the change would help turn Hong Kong into a “tycoonocracy.”"

Etymology

From tycoon + -o- + -cracy.

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