Main Entry:

²capitalist

Variant(s):

or cap·i·tal·is·tic \ˌka-pə-tə-ˈlis-tik, ˌkap-tə-, British also kə-ˌpi-tə-\

Function:

adjective

Date:

1845

1: owning capital <the capitalist class>2 a: practicing or advocating capitalism <capitalist nations> b: marked by capitalism <capitalist period of history>

— cap·i·tal·is·ti·cal·ly \-ti-k(ə-)lē\ adverb