English Dictionary

necrocracy

/nɛˈkɹɒkɹəsi/

noun

A form of government where a dead person is recognised as its head, usually a deceased former leader. / (fantasy, science fiction) A government ruled by the undead.

The country is ruled by a necrocracy.

意味（1）

A form of government where a dead person is recognised as its head, usually a deceased former leader.

What we call democracy, therefore, is to a considerable extent necrocracy, or a form of government by the graveyards. Old precepts and phrases are handed down from one generation to another; they become part of a nation's heritage […]

意味（2）

(fantasy, science fiction) A government ruled by the undead.