Definitions For Squattocracy

Noun

SQUATTOCRACY (plural - or squattocracies) (Australia, historical) wealthy, wealthy landowners (squatters) considered as a class.

Usage notes

Used to refer to the political and social power of squatters who had become rich exploiting illegally occupied Crown land.

See also

bunyip aristocracy

Etymology

{{PIE root, en, h₂eǵ}} from squat + ocracy.

Is Squattocracy a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
28
Words with Friends
30

The word Squattocracy is worth 28 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends

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