Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gynecocracy
Noun
gaɪˈnɛkəˌkrɒkɪ
Definition
A political system or government in which women hold the power and authority.
Examples
- In a traditional gynecocracy, women make decisions about community welfare and governance.
- The novel explores a futuristic gynecocracy where female leaders guide the world toward peace.
Meaning
Gynecocracy refers to a society or political structure where women are the dominant figures, typically in leadership roles or positions of authority.
Synonyms
- Matriarchy
- Women-led government
- Feminocracy