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ocracies

ocracies is the plural of ocracy.

Meaning of ocracy

Noun

ocracy (plural ocracies)

  1. (rare) Any of various forms of government or rule as designated by words ending in -ocracy.
    • The reason is that you have polities, but other states are mere aggregations of men dwelling together, which are named after their several ruling powers; whereas a state, if an 'ocracy' at all, should be called a theocracy.1871, Plato, translated by B. Jowett, The Dialogues of Plato, volume 4, page 53

Questions about ocracies

What is ocracies the plural of?
Ocracies is the plural of ocracy.

Words near ocracies in the dictionary

  1. ocque
  2. ocques
  3. OCR
  4. ocra
  5. OCRable
  6. ocracies
  7. Ocracoke
  8. Ocracoker
  9. Ocracokers
  10. ocracy
  11. ocras

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