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autocoups

autocoups is the plural of autocoup.

Meaning of autocoup

Noun

autocoup (plural autocoups)

  1. A coup d'état in which a nation's leader, despite having come to power through legal means, dissolves or renders powerless the national legislature and unlawfully assumes extraordinary powers.
    Synonyms:
    autogolpe, self-coup

Questions about autocoups

What is autocoups the plural of?
Autocoups is the plural of autocoup.

Words near autocoups in the dictionary

  1. autocorrellogram
  2. autocorrelogram
  3. autocorrelograms
  4. autocorrupt
  5. autocoup
  6. autocoups
  7. autocovariance
  8. autocovariances
  9. autocovariate
  10. autocovariates
  11. autocovariation

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