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MILITARY JUNTA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does military junta mean?
• MILITARY JUNTA (noun)
The noun MILITARY JUNTA has 1 sense:
1. a group of military officers who rule a country after seizing power
Familiarity information: MILITARY JUNTA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A group of military officers who rule a country after seizing power
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
junta; military junta
Hypernyms ("military junta" is a kind of...):
camp; clique; coterie; ingroup; inner circle; pack (an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose)
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