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androcracy

Syllabification: (an·droc·ra·cy)
Pronunciation: /anˈdräkrəsē/
Definition of androcracy

noun (plural androcracies)

  • a social system ruled or dominated by men.

Derivatives

androcratic

Pronunciation: /ˌandrəˈkratik/
adjective

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