English Explanatory Dictionary

political machine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A local political organization or individual politician that controls a large number of personal votes and can therefore exert political influence, and is therefore often viewed as scandalous.

Word forms

political machine political machines

Related words

machine politician machine politics

Derived words

political machinery
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on P Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary