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Populace

Populace Meaning & Definition
Populace Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Populace?

[n] people in general considered as a whole; "he is a hero in the eyes of the public"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Populace: public | world

Related Terms | Find terms related to Populace: body politic | bourgeoisie | canaille | citizenry | common man | commonage | commonalty | commoners | commonwealth | community | community at large | constituency | crowd | cultural community | dwellers | estate | everybody | Everyman | everyone | everywoman | folk | folks | general public | gentry | habitancy | hoi polloi | inhabitants | John Doe | linguistic community | masses | men | mob | multitude | nation | nationality | peasantry | people | people at large | people in general | persons | plebeians | plebes | polity | population | proletariat | Public | rabble | ragtag and bobtail | rank and file | society | speech community | state | third estate | throng | whole people | working class | world | you and me

See Also | admass | audience | people

Populace In Webster's Dictionary

\Pop"u*lace\, n. [F. populace, fr. It. popolaccio, popolazzo, fr. popolo people, L. populus. See {People}.] The common people; the vulgar; the multitude, -- comprehending all persons not distinguished by rank, office, education, or profession. --Pope. To . . . calm the peers and please the populace. --Daniel. They . . . call us Britain's barbarous populaces. --Tennyson. Syn: Mob; people; commonalty.

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