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geriarchy.

Rule by the elderly.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Rule by the elderly.

    rare · uncountable
  2. A society or organization so ruled.

    countable · rare
Where this word comes from

Ancient Greek γέρων (gérōn, “old man”) + -archy.

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