Military junta
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Military junta
A military junta is government by a committee of military leaders. The term derives from the
Spanish
junta
meaning
committee
, specifically a
board of directors
. It originally referred to an executive body that came to power after a
military coup
in 20th century
Latin America
. Often it becomes a
military dictatorship
, though the terms are not synonymous.
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military junta
Noun
1. a group of military officers who rule a country after seizing power
(synonym) junta
(hypernym) clique, coterie, ingroup, inner circle, pack, camp
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