Definitions for populace

populace pop·u·lace

Spelling: [pop-yuh-luh s]
IPA: /ˈpɒp yə ləs/

Populace is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 219 anagrams from letters in populace (aceloppu).

Definitions for populace

noun

  1. the common people of a community, nation, etc., as distinguished from the higher classes.
  2. all the inhabitants of a place; population.

Origin of populace

1565-75; French Italian popolaccio, equivalent to popol(o) people + -accio pejorative suffix

Examples for populace

In this instance, the populace are more puritanic than the magistrate.

The populace were all civility to him so were the ministers.

He studied our use of language and the way that words are manipulated to manipulate the populace.

He proposed among other things that police departments must better reflect the ethnic makeup of the populace.

In order for the populace to lead balanced and productive lives, manipulative forces must provide scripted risk.

The Muslim populace who love and support you will never find palatable...the scenes of slaughtering the hostages.

Miss Hilton and Miss Parker and some of our girls composed the populace.

Nor do members of Congress with close NRA ties who scare the populace and encourage sedition face any consequences.

There the authorities and the populace received us very well.

Faithful ministers are rarely eulogised by the populace or the court.

Word Value for populace
Scrable

14

Words with friends

19

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