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gynocracy

/ɡaɪˈnɒkrəsi/noun

उच्चारण गाइनॉक्रसी

महिलाओं का शासन, स्त्री-शासित व्यवस्था

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    [C/U] formal

    a form of government or society in which women hold the power

    महिलाओं का शासन, स्त्री-शासित व्यवस्था

    • The novel imagines a gynocracy where women make every law.
    • Some ancient societies are described as gynocracies.
    • Historians debate whether a true gynocracy ever existed.

    Synonyms matriarchy

    Opposite patriarchy androcracy

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

matriarchy

Antonyms

patriarchy

AaSpelling

gy·noc·ra·cy

⌂Word origin and word building

From the Greek words gyne, meaning woman, and kratos, meaning power or rule.

यह Greek शब्दों gyne (स्त्री) और kratos (शक्ति या शासन) से बना है।