"plantocracy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /plɑːnˈtɒkɹəsi/ [UK], /plænˈtɑkɹəsi/ [US] Forms: plantocracies [plural]
Etymology: plant + -o- + -cracy Etymology templates: {{af|en|plant|-o-|-cracy}} plant + -o- + -cracy Head templates: {{en-noun}} plantocracy (plural plantocracies)
  1. Government by plantation owners. Categories (topical): Forms of government
    Sense id: en-plantocracy-en-noun-2AuUFSIb Disambiguation of Forms of government: 75 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms interfixed with -o-, English terms suffixed with -cracy Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 68 32 Disambiguation of English terms interfixed with -o-: 67 33 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -cracy: 70 30
  2. The group of plantation owners who have power in such a government.
    Sense id: en-plantocracy-en-noun-l8Cn4yyZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: plantocrat

Inflected forms

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