Associations to the word «Junta»

Wiktionary

JUNTA, noun. A council; a convention; a tribunal; an assembly; especially, the grand council of state in Spain.
JUNTA, noun. The ruling council of a military dictatorship.

Dictionary definition

JUNTA, noun. A group of military officers who rule a country after seizing power.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope