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warlordism

warlordism noun: the behaviours and practices of warlords.

Noun

warlordism (usually uncountable, plural warlordisms)

  1. (usually) The behaviours and practices of warlords.
  2. (usually) The phenomenon of warlords exercising significant political and military control within a country or region.

Forms of warlordism

pluralwarlordisms

Origin of warlordism

From warlord + -ism.

Questions about warlordism

What does warlordism mean?
Warlordism means the behaviours and practices of warlords.
What part of speech is warlordism?
Warlordism is a noun.
What is the plural of warlordism?
The plural of warlordism is warlordisms.

Words near warlordism in the dictionary

  1. warlocks
  2. warlocky
  3. warlord
  4. Warlord Era
  5. warlording
  6. warlordism
  7. warlordisms
  8. warlords
  9. warlordship
  10. warlott
  11. warlotts

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