Definitions

1. noun

A group of people who temporarily take control of a country or organization, especially after a revolution or coup.

“The junta took power and imposed a strict new constitution.”

2. noun

A group of people who work together to achieve a common goal, often in an informal or unofficial capacity.

“A group of artists formed a junta to promote local art and culture.”

3. verb

To take control of a country or organization, especially after a revolution or coup.

“The military juntaed the government in a bloodless coup.”