'Capitalist' definitions:
Definition of 'capitalist'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Of or relating to capitalism or capitalists; "a capitalist nation"; "capitalistic methods and incentives" [syn: capitalist, capitalistic]
adjective
noun
A conservative advocate of capitalism
noun
A person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business)
Definition of 'Capitalist'
From: GCIDE
- Capitalist \Cap"i*tal*ist\ (k[a^]p"[i^]*tal*[i^]st), n. [Cf. F. capitaliste.] One who has capital; one who has money for investment, or money invested; esp. a person of large property, which is employed in business. [1913 Webster]
- The expenditure of the capitalist. --Burke. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'capitalist'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- billionaire,
- bloated plutocrat,
- bourgeois,
- Daddy Warbucks,
- economist,
- fat cat,
- finance capitalist,
- financial expert,
- financier,
- free-enterprise,
- individualist,
- individualistic,
- investor,
- man of means,
- man of substance,
- man of wealth,
- millionaire,
- moneybags,
- moneyed man,
- moneyman,
- multimillionaire,
- nabob,
- nonsocialistic,
- parvenu,
- plutocrat,
- private-enterprise,
- rich man,
- richling,
- rugged individualist,
- Wall Streeter,
- warm man,
- wealthy man