K0083800 (klĕp-tŏk′rə-sē)n.pl.klep·toc·ra·cies A government characterized by rampant greed and corruption.[Greek kleptein, to steal + -cracy.]klep′to·crat′(-tə-krăt′) n.klep′to·crat′ic adj.
klep•to•crat
(ˈklɛp təˌkræt) n. a government official who is a thief or exploiter. Translations