chirocracy

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɒkɹəsi

Noun

chirocracy (plural chirocracies)

  1. Government by physical force.
  • chirocrat
  • chirocratic
  • chirocratical
  • chirocratically

Translations

References

  • The Oxford English Dictionary
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