dictator

About 2.35 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun An authoritarian leader of a country, nation, or government.
2. noun A magistrate without colleague in republican Ancient Rome, who held full executive authority for a term granted by the Senate, typically to conduct a war.
3. noun A tyrannical boss or authority figure.
4. noun Misspelling of dictater.

Similar words

authoritarian potentate autocrat tyrant dictatorship president premier defector bully ruler

Often followed by

of and in was who to had for is

Word family

dictators