czarocracy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A government headed by a czar or a similar autocrat.
  2. Government consisting of, or characterized by the appointment of officials with substantial autonomy, especially those commonly referred to as "czars" or "tsars".

Word forms

czarocracy czarocracies

Etymology

From czar + -o- + -cracy.

Derived words

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