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demonocracies

demonocracies is the plural of demonocracy.

Meaning of demonocracy

Noun

demonocracy (countable and uncountable, plural demonocracies)

  1. A government by or of (supernatural) demons, such as the government which in some mythologies exists in Hell.
    • Demonocracy, the Government of Devils ...1717, Elisha Coles, An English Dictionary - Explaining the Difficult Terms
  2. (derogatory) A democracy. (when regarded as resulting in, or being no better than, a government run by figurative demons (i.e., malevolent people), or when otherwise held in contempt).
    • Tuning in, turning on, and dropping out are the politics of demonocracy, the counsel of despair leaving the field to adversaries, […]1971, Sidney J. Slomich, The American Nightmare, page 206

Questions about demonocracies

What is demonocracies the plural of?
Demonocracies is the plural of demonocracy.

Words near demonocracies in the dictionary

  1. demonkind
  2. demonlike
  3. demonlore
  4. demonly
  5. demono-
  6. demonocracies
  7. demonocracy
  8. demonographer
  9. demonographers
  10. demonographies
  11. demonography

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