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diarchy
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun diarchy has 1 sense
- diarchy(n = noun.group) dyarchy - a form of government having two joint rulers; Array is a kind of form of government, political system
OXFORD DICTIONARY
diarchy, n. (also dyarchy) (pl. -ies)
1 government by two independent authorities (esp. in India 1921-37).
2 an instance of this.
1 government by two independent authorities (esp. in India 1921-37).
2 an instance of this.
Derivative
diarchal adj. diarchic adj.
Etymology
DI-(1) + Gk -arkhia rule, after monarchy
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