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Definition of: gynecocracy
(jī′nə·kok′rə·sē, jin′ə-) noun plural ·cies
Rule by a woman or by women; female supremacy. [<Gk. gynaikokratia <gynē, gynaikos a woman + krateein rule]
—gy·ne·co·crat (jī·nē′·kə·krat, ji-) noun
—gy·ne·co·crat·ic (jī′nə·kō·krat′ik, jin′ə-) adjective
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