Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crony democracy

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.72 in modern English

Syllables: crony democ-ra-cy
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A political system where it's apparently democratic with representative democracy and elections but actually it's run by mutually beneficial relationships between politicians and business owners.

Inflected Forms

crony democracies (plural)

Questions

What does crony democracy mean?: A political system where it's apparently democratic with representative democracy and elections but actually it's run by mutually beneficial relationships between politicians and business owners.

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