🪖junta

noun
/ˈdʒʊntə/

Meaning

A military or political group that rules a country after taking power by force.

Example Sentences

The junta seized power after the coup.

Synonyms

military regime, dictatorship, council, committee

Antonyms

democracy, republic

Collocations

military junta, ruling junta, junta regime

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