Autocracy vs Royalty - What's the difference?
autocracy | royalty |
A form of government in which unlimited power is held by a single individual.
The rank, status, power or authority of a monarch.
People of royal rank, plus their families, treated as a group.
A royal right or prerogative, such as the exploitation of a natural resource; the granting of such a right; payment received for such a right
The payment received by an owner of real property for exploitation of mineral rights on his property.
(by extension) payment made to a writer, composer, inventor etc for the sale or use of intellectual property, invention etc.
(poker, slang) A king and a queen as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em
As nouns the difference between autocracy and royalty
is that autocracy is a form of government in which unlimited power is held by a single individual while royalty is the rank, status, power or authority of a monarch.autocracy
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(wikipedia autocracy)Noun
(autocracies)Synonyms
* bigmanism * despotism * dictatorship * monarchy * tyrannyHypernyms
* totalitarianismroyalty
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(royalties)References
* Weisenberg, Michael (2000)The Official Dictionary of Poker. MGI/Mike Caro University. ISBN 978-1880069523 ----