English Explanatory Dictionary

octarchy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A group of eight states.
  2. A government of eight people.

Word forms

octarchy octarchies

Etymology

From octo- + -archy, on the pattern of heptarchy etc.

Synonyms

government

Derived words

octarchic
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