Meanings
plural espiocrats
- A professional spy; a member of an espionage bureaucracy.
He'd vanish off the face of the earth before he'd follow orders from an espiocrat.
1994, Janice MT Miller, Final Thunder, page 1211 more example
If the Enforcers bonded closer every day, the espiocrats from Pure Intelligence did not take lightly to their rôle as second-class citizens.
1993, John le Carré, The Night Manager, Penguin, published 2013, page 59
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espiocrat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/espiocrat
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