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11 letter words ending in acy

Aristocracy (n.) Government by the best citizens.

Aristocracy (n.) A ruling body composed of the best citizens.

Aristocracy (n.) A form a government, in which the supreme power is vested in the principal persons of a state, or in a privileged order; an oligarchy.

Aristocracy (n.) The nobles or chief persons in a state; a privileged class or patrician order; (in a popular use) those who are regarded as superior to the rest of the community, as in rank, fortune, or intellect.

Bureaucracy (n.) A system of carrying on the business of government by means of departments or bureaus, each under the control of a chief, in contradiction to a system in which the officers of government have an associated authority and responsibility; also, government conducted on this system.

Bureaucracy (n.) Government officials, collectively.

Concubinacy (n.) The practice of concubinage.

Confederacy (n.) A league or compact between two or more persons, bodies of men, or states, for mutual support or common action; alliance.

Confederacy (n.) The persons, bodies, states, or nations united by a league; a confederation.

Confederacy (n.) A combination of two or more persons to commit an unlawful act, or to do a lawful act by unlawful means. See Conspiracy.

Congeneracy (n.) Similarity of origin; affinity.

Demonocracy (n.) The power or government of demons.

Determinacy (n.) Determinateness.

Gynecocracy (n.) Government by a woman, female power; gyneocracy.

Importunacy (n.) The quality of being importunate; importunateness.

Plantocracy (n.) Government by planters; planters, collectively.

Prejudicacy (n.) Prejudice; prepossession.

Prolificacy (n.) Prolificness.

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