Shogunate
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Shogunate is a noun meaning (historical) The office or dignity of a shogun.
Meaning
(historical) The office or dignity of a shogun.
Word Forms
- shogunates
Synonyms for shogunate
Depending on context, synonyms include bakufu, tyranny, despotism, authoritarianism, dictatorship, absolutism.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include monocracy, totalitarianism, despotism, tyranny, dictatorship, authoritarianism.
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