stratocracy

stra·toc·ra·cy

S0797700 (strə-tŏk′rə-sē)n. pl. stra·toc·ra·cies Government by the armed forces.

[Greek stratos, army; see ster- in Indo-European roots + -cracy.]

strat′o·crat′ic (străt′ə-krăt′ĭk) adj.

stratocracy

(strəˈtɒkrəsɪ) n, pl -cies (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) military rule[C17: from Greek stratos an army + -cracy] stratocrat n stratocratic adj

stra•toc•ra•cy

(strəˈtɒk rə si)

n., pl. -cies. government by the military. [1645–55; < Greek strató(s) army + -cracy]

stratocracy

a system of rule by the military.See also: Government

Thesaurus

Noun

stratocracy - government by the military and an armymilitary governmentauthorities, government, regime - the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit; "the government reduced taxes"; "the matter was referred to higher authorities"

stratocracy

stra·toc·ra·cy

stratocracy

stra•toc•ra•cy

stratocracy

Stratocracy

stratocracy

Synonyms for stratocracy

noun government by the military and an army

Synonyms

Related Words