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Definitions for Junta

[1] a small group ruling a country, especially immediately after a coup d'état and before a legally constituted government has been instituted.
[2] a council.
[3] a deliberative or administrative council, especially in Spain and Latin America.
[4] junto.
[5] a group of military officers holding the power in a country, esp after a coup d'état
[6] Also called: junto a small group of men; cabal, faction, or clique
[7] a legislative or executive council in some parts of Latin America

Words related to Junta

faction, government, tribunal, assembly, coterie, committee, convention, cabal

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Origin of Junta

1615–25; < Spanish: a meeting, noun use of feminine of Latin junctus, past participle of jungere to join; see junction

Word origin for Junta

C17: from Spanish: council, from Latin junctus joined, from jungere to join

Synonyms for Junta

faction, government, assembly, cabal, committee, convention, coterie, tribunal