English Explanatory Dictionary

wealthfare

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Welfare or other financial aid or assistance that benefits the rich or upper class.

Word forms

wealthfare

Etymology

Blend of wealth + welfare or wealth + fare. First use appears c. 1923. See cite below.

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