Definitions
a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner
Word origin
From Latin dictātor (“a chief magistrate”), from dictō (“dictate, prescribe”), from dīcō (“say, speak”). By surface analysis, dictate + -or, literally “one who dictates”. Compare Old English tictator (“absolute ruler of the Roman Republic”).
Used in a sentence
“Dictator, noun : someone who doesn't let American CEOs dictate how their country is run”
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01“Absolute ruler”8 letters
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