junta

Noun

Meaning

A council; a convention; a tribunal; an assembly; esp., the grand council of state in Spain.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

military junta cabal military government council league sanhedrin confederacy durbar divan assembly group set body company band
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Antonyms

empire federation commonwealth dominion area country
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Hypernyms

camp pack clique coterie inner circle ingroup

Phrases with the word

revolutionary junta

Derivatives

juntas

Anagrams

jantu jaunt

Examples

1955–1979 Julio Lozano Díaz was president between 1954 and 1956 In October 1955, after the general strike in 1954, young military reformists staged a coup that installed a provisional junta. Source: Internet

A further US$27 million in grants has been pledged for road and rail projects. citation India is one of the few countries that has provided military assistance to the Burmese junta. Source: Internet

Although the report was embarrassing to the Reagan administration, who was heavily aiding the right-wing junta at the time, skeletons unearthed a decade later confirmed the original story's veracity. Source: Internet

After the 1973 coup by the Pinochet-led junta, diplomatic relations were cut between Chile and all Communist nations, with the exception of China and Romania. Source: Internet

After receiving independence, officials from the different regions gathered in a junta to decide the future of El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Honduras and Guatemala. Source: Internet

Along with other members of the former junta, he was arrested in late 1983 and charged in a military court with human rights violations during the Dirty War and with mismanaging the Falklands War. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

junr. junshi junt juntaism Juntine junto