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gyne·coc·ra·cy
\ˌ ̷ ̷nə̇ˈkäkrəsē — see gyn-\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: Greek gynaikokratia, from gynaiko- gynec- + -kratia -cracy
1. : political and social supremacy of women — contrasted with androcracy; compare matriarchy
2. : petticoat rule — usually used disparagingly
• gyne·co·crat \ ̷ ̷ˈnēkəˌkrat, ˈ ̷ ̷nə̇kōˌ-\ noun -s
• gyne·co·crat·ic \ ̷ ̷|nēkə|krad.ik, | ̷ ̷_nə̇kō|-\ also gyne·co·crat·i·cal \-d.ə̇kəl\ adjective |