Shogunate

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The office or dignity of a shogun. Japan, historical
  2. 2
    a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) wordnet

Etymology

From shogun + -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office).

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