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Noun: gynaecocracy  ,gI-nu'kók-ru-see
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: gynecocracy)
  1. A political system governed by a woman
    "Some anthropologists claim certain ancient societies were gynaecocracies";
    - gynecocracy [N. Amer], gynarchy

Derived forms: gynaecocracies

Type of: form of government, political system

Encyclopedia: Gynaecocracy