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politico

noun
/pəˈlɪtɪkəʊ/UK/pəˈlɪtɪkoʊ/US

Etymology

From Italian politico or Spanish político.

  1. borrowed from político
  2. borrowed from politico

Definitions

  1. A politician.

    • The French have a word for it: cohabitation. It can mean politicos of different persuasions tolerating each other, or loving couples moving in together.
    • And when the National Journal polled political ‘insiders’ this month, it found a majority of Democratic politicos, lobbyists and strategists in favour of making gay marriage legal.

  2. Someone involved in the professional life of a politician or a political campaign to…

    Someone involved in the professional life of a politician or a political campaign to varying degrees.

  3. A prominent activist.

  4. ›+ 2 more definitions

    1. Someone with strong views regarding a political cause.

    2. Someone who follows politics regularly and is knowledgeable about at least the political…

      Someone who follows politics regularly and is knowledgeable about at least the political news in their local area.

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