"gynecocracy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gynecocracies [plural]
Etymology: From gyneco- + -cracy. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|gyneco|cracy}} gyneco- + -cracy Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} gynecocracy (countable and uncountable, plural gynecocracies)
  1. (government, sociology) Government or rule by women, or a society with such leadership. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Female, Government, Sociology Synonyms: feminocracy, gynocracy, gynaecocracy Related terms: gynecocratic, matriarchy, patriarchy Coordinate_terms: androcracy, gylany Translations (government or rule by women): γυναικοκρατία (gunaikokratía) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), naisvalta (Finnish), gynarkia (Finnish), gynocratie [feminine] (French), gynécocratie [feminine] (French), Weiberherrschaft [feminine] (German), Frauenherrschaft [feminine] (German), Gynokratie [feminine] (German), Gynäkokratie [feminine] (German), γυναικοκρατία (gynaikokratía) [feminine] (Greek), ginecocracia (Portuguese), ginekokracija [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ginokracija [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ginecocracia [feminine] (Spanish), kadınların yönetimi (Turkish), jinokrasi (Turkish), jinekokrasi (Turkish)

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