capitalist roader UK /ˌkæpɪt(ə)lɪst ˈɹəʊdə/US /ˌkæpətl̩əst ˈɹoʊdɚ/ noun1 •(disapproving, historical) One (especially a Chinese Communist Party official) who bows to pressure from bourgeois forces and attempts to pull the Cultural Revolution in a capitalist direction. formscapitalist roaders