what is a plutocrat
Noun. 1. plutocrat-someone who exercises power by virtue of wealth. have, rich person, wealthy person-a person who possesses great material wealth.noun rich man, millionaire, capitalist, tycoon, fat cat (slang, chiefly U.S.), Dives, magnate, moneybags (slang), Croesus He denounced plutocrats and the idle rich.luÂ·tocÂ·raÂ·cy. n. pl. pluÂ·tocÂ·raÂ·cies. 1. Government by the wealthy. 2. A wealthy class that controls a government.