monocracy
[ moh-nok-ruh-see, muh- ]
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noun,plural mo·noc·ra·cies.
government by only one person; autocracy.
Origin of monocracy
1Other words from monocracy
- mon·o·crat·ic [mon-uh-krat-ik], /ˌmɒn əˈkræt ɪk/, adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for monocracy
monocracy
/ (mɒˈnɒkrəsɪ) /
nounplural -cies
government by one person
Derived forms of monocracy
- monocrat (ˈmɒnəˌkræt), noun
- monocratic, adjective
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