tyrannus — meaning in English
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English meaning
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despot
noun A ruler who holds total power and often uses it cruelly or unfairly; a tyrant.
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ruler
noun A flat, straight-edged tool marked with measurement units, used for drawing lines or measuring length.
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tyrant
noun A ruler who governs cruelly and unfairly, often having seized power illegally.
Senses
tyrannus is used for these senses in English:
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despot
A ruler with absolute power; a tyrant.
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ruler
A person who rules or governs; someone or something that exercises dominion or controlling power over others.
ruler — full definition
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noun A flat, straight-edged tool marked with measurement units, used for drawing lines or measuring length.
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noun A person who governs or holds supreme authority over a country or people.
