diarchy
diarchy · diarchies
діархія
двоевластие, диархия
Diarchie, Doppelherrschaft, Biarchie
Rule by two peopleRule by two people.
/ˈdaɪ.ɑɹ.ki/
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)Rule by two people.
Djokovic finally cracked the Federer-Nadal diarchy in 2010.
(countable, uncountable)A state under the rule of two people; the form of government of such state.
Swaziland is an absolute diarchy, ruled jointly by a king and a queen mother.
Diarchie, Doppelherrschaft, Biarchie
двоевла́стиеdvojevlástije, диа́рхияdiárxija
діа́рхіяdiárxija
a form of government having two joint rulers
Translations
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Origin
From di- + -archy. Modelled after monarchy.From di- + -archy. Modelled after monarchy.
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Forms
plural: diarchiesSynonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a form of government having two joint rulers:dyarchy
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable