About The Word Junto
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Junto
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What's The Definition Of Junto?
[n] a clique that seeks power usually through intrigue
Synonyms | Synonyms for Junto: cabal | camarilla | faction | junta Related Terms | Find terms related to Junto: See Also | camp | clique | coterie | ingroup | inner circle | pack Junto In Webster's Dictionary \Jun"to\, n.; pl. {Juntos}. [Sp. junto united. See
{Junta}.]
A secret council to deliberate on affairs of government or
politics; a number of men combined for party intrigue; a
faction; a cabal; as, a junto of ministers; a junto of
politicians.
The puzzling sons of party next appeared, In dark
cabals and mighty juntos met. -- Thomson.
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