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monocracy
[ moh-nok-ruh-see, muh- ]
noun
, plural mo·noc·ra·cies.
- government by only one person; autocracy.
monocracy
/ mɒˈnɒkrəsɪ; ˈmɒnəˌkræt /
noun
- government by one person
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Derived Forms
- ˌmonoˈcratic, adjective
- monocrat, noun
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Other Words From
- mon·o·crat·ic [mon-, uh, -, krat, -ik], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of monocracy1
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Example Sentences
Their purblind spite was powerless to avert the inevitable advent of monocracy.
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He continued to gloat over his successes and mercilessly to abuse all Federalists, those confessed partisans of "monocracy."
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Monocracy, mon-ok′ra-si, n. rule or government by a single person.
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