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Word entry · 10 letters

capitalism

Best crossword clue

"Market economy"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ˈkapɪt(ə)lɪz(ə)m/Part of speech nounSorted aaciilmpstStarts with CEnds with M2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. an economic system based on private ownership of capital

Word origin

Borrowed from French capitalisme (“the condition of one who is rich”); equivalent to capital + -ism. Derived from Proto-Indo-European *káput (“head”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kap-. First used in English by novelist William Thackeray in The Newcomes [1854-1855].

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Market economy10 letters
02Free-market system10 letters

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