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thalassocracy.

A state whose power derives from its naval or commercial supremacy on the seas.

13 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌθæləˈsɒkɹəsi/Received-Pronunciation/ˌθæləˈsɑkɹəsi/General-American
  1. A state whose power derives from its naval or commercial supremacy on the seas.

    countable · uncountable
  2. Maritime supremacy.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek θαλασσοκρατία (thalassokratía, “empire of the sea”), from θάλασσα (thálassa, “sea”) + -κρατία (-kratía, “government, rule”). By surface analysis, thalasso- + -cracy.

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