Dictionary

mobocracy

noun mob·oc·ra·cy \mä-ˈbä-krə-sē\

Definition of MOBOCRACY

1
:  rule by the mob
2
:  the mob as a ruling class
mob·o·crat·ic \ˌmä-bə-ˈkra-tik\ adjective
ADVERTISEMENT

First Known Use of MOBOCRACY

1754

Other Government and Politics Terms

agent provocateur, agitprop, autarky, cabal, egalitarianism, federalism, hegemony, plenipotentiary, popular sovereignty, socialism

Browse

Next Word in the Dictionary: mobsterPrevious Word in the Dictionary: mobledAll Words Near: mobocracy
ADVERTISEMENT
How to use a word that (literally) drives some people nuts.
Test your vocab with our fun, fast game
Ailurophobia, and 9 other unusual fears