Pol (Noun)
Meaning
A person active in party politics.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The ambitious pol had her eyes on the mayor's office and was already planning her campaign.
- A seasoned pol, he knew how to work the room and make deals with his opponents.
- As a pol, she was accustomed to being in the public eye and was never fazed by the media scrutiny.
- The charismatic pol drew huge crowds to his rallies and was considered a front-runner in the election.
- A longtime pol, he had seen many of his colleagues come and go, but he remained a dominant force in the party.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Campaigner
- Party Boss
- Whig
- Ward-heeler
- Socialist
- Labourite
- Solon
- Hack
- Mugwump
- Technocrat
- Statesman
- Candidate
- Republican
- Standard-bearer
- Potyokin
- Democrat
- Demagog
- Demagogue
- Potemkin
- Federalist
- Machine Politician
- Sachem
- Communist
- Political Boss
- Party Man
- Noncandidate
- Party Liner
- Grigori Potyokin
- Grigori Aleksandrovich Potemkin