English Explanatory Dictionary

chirocracy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Government by physical force.

Word forms

chirocracy chirocracies

Etymology

From chiro- (“strong hand”) + -cracy, from Ancient Greek.

Related words

chirocrat chirocratic chirocratical chirocratically
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