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Meaning of Bollygarch | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈbɒlɪˌɡɑːk

Definitions

An Indian oligarch or billionaire.

informal

Examples

“The Bollygarchs' magic mix.”
“Getting into politics will cost you: India's Election Commission estimates the cost of fighting a seat is twenty- five million rupees. Only cricketers and Bollygarchs can afford that.”
“The Indian "Bollygarchs" became a transnational oligarchy, investing in real estate in London, New York, and Singapore, along with Chinese and Russian plutocrats.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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