autarchy meaning

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autarchy (noun): economic independence as a national policy.

autarchy has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

autarchy as a noun

  1. economic independence as a national policy

    Synonyms: autarky

    Type of: independence

    Related forms: autarchical

  2. a political system governed by a single individual

    Synonyms: autocracy

    Type of: political system

    Kinds: monarchy, dictatorship

    Related forms: autarchical

Scrabble score: 16 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AU · words ending in HY · 8-letter words

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