noun
politico
Politico (noun) means a politician.
noun
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."
— Suzy Menkes, Cohabitating in luxury (2004)
"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."
— , Connubial bliss in America (2011)
2
A person who works within politics, such as on an election campaign, at any level of involvement.
3
A well-known campaigner for a cause.
4
A person who holds firm opinions about a political issue.
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Etymology
Comes from Italian politico or Spanish político.
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What is the meaning of politico?
"politico" (noun) means a politician.
What is another word for politico?
Other words for "politico" include politician, pol.
What are the different meanings of politico?
"politico" has 3 main meanings: 1. A politician; 2. A person who works within politics, such as on an election campaign, at any level of involvement; 3. A well-known campaigner for a cause.