Hypertext Webster Gateway: "capitalist"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Capitalist \Cap"i*tal*ist\, 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.
The expenditure of the capitalist. --Burke.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
capitalist
adj 1: of or relating to capitalism or capitalists; "a capitalist
nation"; "capitalistic methods and incentives" [syn: {capitalistic}]
2: favoring or practicing capitalism [syn: {capitalistic}]
[ant: {socialistic}]
n 1: an advocate of capitalism [syn: {rugged individualist}]
2: a person who invests capital in a business (especially a
large business)
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