caudillismo
[kaw-dil-yiz-moh, ‐dee-yiz-; Spanish kou-th ee-lyeez-maw, ‐th ee-yeez-maw]
- a system of government by a caudillo.
- a state or government in which a caudillo exercises absolute power.
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