Noun: politico pu'li-ti,kow
Usage: informal
Usage: informal
- A person active in party politics
"The seasoned politico knew how to navigate the complex world of campaign fundraising";
- politician, pol [N. Amer, informal], political leader, pollie [Austral, informal], polly [Austral, informal]
Derived forms: politicos
Type of: leader
Encyclopedia: Politico