- gerontocrat
- noun see gerontocracy
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
gerontocrat
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gerontocrat — gerontocrát s. m., pl. gerontocráţi Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic GERONTOCRÁT, Ă s. m. f. cel care aparţine gerontocraţiei. (< gerontocraţie) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român
gerontocrat — See gerontocracy. * * * … Universalium
gerontocrat — ge·ron·to·crat … English syllables
gerontocrat — noun see gerontocracy … Useful english dictionary
gerontocracy — gerontocrat /jeuh ron teuh krat /, n. gerontocratic, adj. /jer euhn tok reuh see, jear /, n., pl. gerontocracies. 1. government by a council of elders. 2. a governing body consisting of old people. 3. a state or government in which old people… … Universalium
gerontocracy — noun (plural cies) Etymology: French gérontocratie, from géronto geront + cratie cracy Date: 1830 rule by elders; specifically a form of social organization in which a group of old men or a council of elders dominates or exercises control •… … New Collegiate Dictionary
gerontocratic — See gerontocrat. * * * … Universalium
gerontocracy — [ˌdʒɛrən tɒkrəsi] noun a state, society, or group governed by old people. ↘government based on rule by old people. Derivatives gerontocrat noun gerontocratic adjective … English new terms dictionary
ge|ron|to|crat — «juh RON tuh krat», noun. 1. a member of a gerontocracy. 2. an elderly person who is a leader in his field: »a labor gerontocrat … Useful english dictionary
