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单词 monocracy
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monocracy

[ moh-nok-ruh-see, muh- ]
/ moʊˈnɒk rə si, mə- /
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noun, plural mo·noc·ra·cies.

government by only one person; autocracy.

Origin of monocracy

1645–55; mono- + -cracy; modeled on aristocracy, democracy

OTHER WORDS FROM monocracy

mon·o·crat·ic [mon-uh-krat-ik], /ˌmɒn əˈkræt ɪk/, adjective

Words nearby monocracy

monoclonality, monocoque, monocot, monocotyledon, monocotyledonous, monocracy, monocrat, monocrotic, monocrotism, monocular, monocular diplopia
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Example sentences from the Web for monocracy

  • Monocracy, mon-ok′ra-si, n. rule or government by a single person.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various
  • Their purblind spite was powerless to avert the inevitable advent of monocracy.

    Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 of 8|Various
  • He continued to gloat over his successes and mercilessly to abuse all Federalists, those confessed partisans of "monocracy."

    With Americans of Past and Present Days|J. J. Jusserand

British Dictionary definitions for monocracy

monocracy
/ (mɒˈnɒkrəsɪ) /

noun plural -cies

government by one person

Derived forms of monocracy

monocrat (ˈmɒnəˌkræt), nounmonocratic, adjective
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