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diarchy.

Rule by two people.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈdaɪ.ɑɹ.ki//ˈdaɪ.ɑː.ki/
  1. Rule by two people.

    countable · uncountable
    Djokovic finally cracked the Federer-Nadal diarchy in 2010.
  2. A state under the rule of two people; the form of government of such state.

    countable · uncountable
    Swaziland is an absolute diarchy, ruled jointly by a king and a queen mother.
Where this word comes from

From di- + -archy. Modelled after monarchy.

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