"pedophocracy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pedophocracies [plural]
Etymology: From pedophile + -o- + -cracy. Coined by David McGowan in his 2001 book by that name. Etymology templates: {{af|en|pedophile|-o-|-cracy}} pedophile + -o- + -cracy Head templates: {{en-noun}} pedophocracy (plural pedophocracies)
  1. A social structure that enables pedophilia among the powerful and provides mechanisms for keeping it secret.

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