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MOBOCRACY

Dictionary entry overview: What does mobocracy mean?

• MOBOCRACY (noun)
The noun MOBOCRACY has 1 sense:

1. a political system in which a mob is the source of control; government by the masses

Familiarity information: MOBOCRACY used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• MOBOCRACY (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A political system in which a mob is the source of control; government by the masses

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

mobocracy; ochlocracy

Hypernyms ("mobocracy" is a kind of...):

form of government; political system (the members of a social organization who are in power)

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