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Word entry · 8 letters

populace

Best crossword clue

"General public"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɒpjʊləs/Part of speech nounSorted aceloppuStarts with PEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. people in general considered as a whole

Word origin

Borrowed from Middle French populace, from Italian popolaccio, from popolo + -accio (“pejorative suffix”), from Latin populus.

Used in a sentence

  • The populace despised their ignorant leader.
  • Thomas Brassey (1805-70) should be equally famous, yet he is unknown to swathes of the greater populace. His plaque is at Chester.

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