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gerontocracies

gerontocracies is the plural of gerontocracy.

Meaning of gerontocracy

Noun

gerontocracy (countable and uncountable, plural gerontocracies)

  1. Government by elders; government by elderly rulers.
    • Near-synonyms: senilocracy, graocracy (archaic)
    Antonyms:
    juvenocracy

Questions about gerontocracies

What is gerontocracies the plural of?
Gerontocracies is the plural of gerontocracy.

Words near gerontocracies in the dictionary

  1. gerontism
  2. geronto-
  3. gerontocentric
  4. gerontocide
  5. gerontocides
  6. gerontocracies
  7. gerontocracy
  8. gerontocrat
  9. gerontocratic
  10. gerontocratical
  11. gerontocratically

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