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tiran.

tyrant, absolute ruler of an Ancient polis

5 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. tyrant, absolute ruler of an Ancient polis

    historical · masculine
  2. tyrant, despotic ruler

    masculine
  3. any oppressive, bossy or dictatorial person

    figuratively · masculine
  4. a tyrant flycatcher, any bird of the family Tyrannidae

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Latin tyrannus (“monarch, ruler; tyrant”), itself from Ancient Greek τύραννος (túrannos, “tyrant”). The sense "tyrant flycatcher" corresponds to the taxonomic family name, taxonomic name Tyrannidae; more at tyrant flycatcher.

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