ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pentarchy

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pentarchy is a noun meaning (politics) Government by five persons.

Meaning

(politics) Government by five persons.

More Meanings

  1. A governing body consisting of five persons.
  2. A federation of five nations, each under its own government or ruler.

Word Forms

Synonyms for pentarchy

Depending on context, synonyms include government.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include polarchy, pentarch, polysynody, pentapody, panarchy, policy.

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