populace - Kamus SABDA Mobile

Found 1 definition: populace.

Pos: Noun

[WORDNET DICTIONARY]

Noun populace has 1 senses

populace(n = noun.group) public, world - people in general considered as a whole; "he is a hero in the eyes of the public"
is a kind of people
has particulars: admass

[CIDE DICTIONARY]

populace, n. [F. populace, fr. It. popolaccio, popolazzo, fr. popolo people, L. populus. See People.].

The common people; the vulgar; the multitude, -- comprehending all persons not distinguished by rank, office, education, or profession. Pope. [1913 Webster]
"To . . . calm the peers and please the populace." [1913 Webster]
"They . . . call us Britain's barbarous populaces." [1913 Webster]

Syn. -- Mob; people; commonalty.

[OXFORD DICTIONARY]

populace, n.
1 the common people.
2 derog. the rabble.

Etymology:
F f. It. popolaccio f. popolo people + -accio pejorative suffix