"petticoat government" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: petticoat governments [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} petticoat government (countable and uncountable, plural petticoat governments)
  1. (dated, derogatory) Government by women, whether in politics or domestic affairs. Tags: countable, dated, derogatory, uncountable Translations (government by women): akkavalta (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-petticoat_government-en-noun-zxb0q5Cb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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