Usually means: Government ruled by corrupt thieves.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word kleptocracy:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. kleptocracy: Merriam-Webster
  2. kleptocracy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. kleptocracy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. kleptocracy: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Kleptocracy, kleptocracy: Wordnik
  6. kleptocracy: Wiktionary
  7. kleptocracy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. kleptocracy: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. kleptocracy: Dictionary.com
  10. Kleptocracy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. kleptocracy: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  12. kleptocracy: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. kleptocracy: A Word A Day
  2. kleptocracy: Wordcraft Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (kleptocracy)

▸ noun:  A corrupt and dishonest government or society characterised by theft and greed.

Similar:
cleptocracy, kleptarchy, corruptocracy, plutocracy, kratocracy, narcokleptocracy, crony capitalism, plutodemocracy, aristocracy, ptochocracy, more...

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cleptocracy, kleptarchy, corruptocracy, plutocracy, kratocracy, narcokleptocracy, crony capitalism, plutodemocracy, aristocracy, ptochocracy, more...



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