Word

pol, n.
(pols)

a person active in party politics
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 1

pol political leader politician politico

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derivationally related form

politics politics

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hyponym

candidate, campaigner, nominee Communist demagogue, demagog, rabble-rouser Democrat Federalist Labourite ward-heeler, machine politician, political hack, hack Mugwump noncandidate party boss, political boss, boss party man, party liner Republican sachem socialist standard-bearer statesman, national leader, solon technocrat Whig Potemkin, Potyokin, Grigori Potemkin, Grigori Potyokin, Grigori Aleksandrovich Potemkin

instance hyponym

Astor, Nancy Witcher Astor, Viscountess Astor Barkley, Alben Barkley, Alben William Barkley Beaverbrook, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, William Maxwell Aitken Bradley, Thomas Bradley, Tom Bradley Bryan, William Jennings Bryan, Great Commoner, Boy Orator of the Platte Burr, Aaron Burr Chase, Salmon P. Chase, Salmon Portland Chase Clark, Joe Clark, Charles Joseph Clark Clay, Henry Clay, the Great Compromiser Clinton, DeWitt Clinton Crockett, Davy Crockett, David Crockett Douglas, Stephen A. Douglas, Stephen Arnold Douglas, Little Giant Houston, Sam Houston, Samuel Houston Jackson, Jesse Jackson, Jesse Louis Jackson Jackson, Glenda Jackson Maginot, Andre Maginot McCarthy, Joseph McCarthy, Joseph Raymond McCarthy Moynihan, Daniel Patrick Moynihan Mullah Omar, Mullah Mohammed Omar Peel, Robert Peel, Sir Robert Peel Rankin, Jeannette Rankin Ross, Nellie Ross, Nellie Tayloe Ross Seward, William Henry Seward Webster, Daniel Webster