Definition of POLITICO

politico

Plural: politicoes, politicos

Noun

  • A politician, especially one actively involved in politics.
  • a person active in party politics
  • A politician.
  • Someone involved in the professional life of a politician or a political campaign to varying degrees.
  • A prominent activist.
  • Someone with strong views regarding a political cause.
  • Someone who follows politics regularly and is knowledgeable about at least the political news in their local area.

Examples

  • The politico of Scrabble always seemed to lobby for a better tile draw.

Origin / Etymology

From Italian politico or Spanish polĂ­tico.

Synonyms

pol, political leader, politician

Scrabble Score: 12

politico: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
politico: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
politico: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

politico: valid Words With Friends Word