aristocrat
noun/əˈrɪstəkræt/
Frequency rank: #13,132 most common English word
Meaning
A member of the highest social class, typically with inherited wealth and noble titles.
Example sentence
The young aristocrat inherited a vast estate and several country houses from his ancestors.
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