Meanings
nounstratocracy (plural stratocracies)
plural stratocracies
- A military government.
Synonyms: militocracy
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA military government.
Similar
More synonyms by meaning
noungovernment by the military and an army
Similar
Broader
Also see
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Ancient Greekστρατός“army”
- Englishstratocracy
From Ancient Greek στρατός (stratós, “army”) + -cracy.
More words from Ancient Greek
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bulgarian военна диктатура
- военна диктатура (voenna diktatura)military government
Danish militærstyre
- militærstyremilitary government
Dutch stratocratie
- stratocratiemilitary government
French stratocratie
- stratocratiemilitary government
Icelandic herstjórn, herforingjastjórn
- herstjórnmilitary government
- herforingjastjórnmilitary government
Indonesian stratokrasi
- stratokrasimilitary government
Italian stratocrazia
- stratocraziamilitary government
Cite this entry
APA
stratocracy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stratocracy
MLA
“stratocracy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stratocracy. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stratocracy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stratocracy.
Source: stratocracy on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.