Definitions for autarchy

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autarchy au·tar·chy

Spelling: [aw-tahr-kee]

IPA: /ˈɔ tɑr ki/

Autarchy is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 174 anagrams from letters in autarchy (aachrtuy).

Definitions for autarchy

noun

1. absolute sovereignty.
2. an autocratic government.
3. autarky.
4. the condition of self-sufficiency, especially economic, as applied to a nation.
5. a national policy of economic independence.

Origin of autarchy

First recorded in 1655-65, autarchy is from the Greek word autarchía self-rule. See aut-, -archy

Examples for autarchy

The artistic experience of the civilization of illiteracy is also characterized by impatience and autarchy.

autarchy proved decreasingly possible as the church tried to extend its involvement.