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gynaecocracy

gynaecocracy is the alternative form of gynecocracy.

Meaning of gynecocracy

Noun

gynecocracy (countable and uncountable, plural gynecocracies)

  1. Government or rule by women, or a society with such leadership.
    • Gynaecocracy may not, however, be an idyllic affair.1999, Jacqueline Rose, “Go girl”, in London Review of Books, section 21.19

Forms of gynaecocracy

pluralgynaecocracies

Questions about gynaecocracy

What is gynaecocracy the alternative form of?
Gynaecocracy is the alternative form of gynecocracy.

Words near gynaecocracy in the dictionary

  1. gynaecian
  2. gynaecic
  3. gynaecium
  4. gynaeco-
  5. gynaecocracies
  6. gynaecocracy
  7. gynaecogenic
  8. gynaecoid
  9. gynaecol
  10. gynaecologic
  11. gynaecological

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Adapted from Wiktionary: gynaecocracy (page history and authors); gynecocracy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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