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Junta

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Noun

1. junta, military junta

a group of military officers who rule a country after seizing power

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Junta

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noun
1. 
a group of military officers holding the power in a country, esp after a coup d'état
2. Also called: junto
a small group of men; cabal, faction, or clique
3. 
a legislative or executive council in some parts of Latin America

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Junta

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noun
1. 
an assembly or council; esp., a Spanish or Latin American legislative or administrative body
2. 
a group of political intriguers; esp., such a group, of military men in power after a coup d'état
: also ˈjunto (ˈdʒʌntoʊ ; junˈtō) Word forms: plural ˈjuntos

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Junta

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n.
1. A group of military officers ruling a country after seizing power.
2. A council or small legislative body in a government, especially in Central or South America.

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