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hecatontarchy

hecatontarchy noun: a government of 100 rulers.

Noun

hecatontarchy (plural hecatontarchies)

  1. A government of 100 rulers.
    Synonyms:
    government

Synonyms of hecatontarchy

Forms of hecatontarchy

pluralhecatontarchies
alternative formhecatarchy

Origin of hecatontarchy

From Ancient Greek ἑκατονταρχία (hekatontarkhía), from ἑκατον (hekaton, “hundred”) + -αρχία (-arkhía, “-archy: rule”).

Questions about hecatontarchy

What does hecatontarchy mean?
Hecatontarchy means a government of 100 rulers.
What part of speech is hecatontarchy?
Hecatontarchy is a noun.
What is the plural of hecatontarchy?
The plural of hecatontarchy is hecatontarchies.

Words near hecatontarchy in the dictionary

  1. Hecatoncheires
  2. hecatonicosachora
  3. hecatonicosachoron
  4. hecatonicosachorons
  5. hecatontarchies
  6. hecatontarchy
  7. hecatontome
  8. hecatontomes
  9. hecatophyllous
  10. hecc
  11. heccin

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