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ephebocracy

ephebocracy noun: government by young people.

Noun

ephebocracy (uncountable)

  1. Government by young people.

Antonyms of ephebocracy

Origin of ephebocracy

From Ancient Greek ἔφηβος (éphēbos, “adolescent”) + -cracy.

Words that rhyme with ephebocracy

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Questions about ephebocracy

What does ephebocracy mean?
Ephebocracy means government by young people.
What part of speech is ephebocracy?
Ephebocracy is a noun.

Words near ephebocracy in the dictionary

  1. ephebi
  2. ephebiatrics
  3. ephebic
  4. ephebiphobia
  5. ephebo
  6. ephebocracy
  7. epheboi
  8. ephebophile
  9. ephebophiles
  10. ephebophilia
  11. ephebophiliac

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