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1. tyrant

noun. ['ˈtaɪrənt'] a cruel and oppressive dictator.

Etymology

  • tirant (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • tyrannus (Latin)

Rhymes with Tyrant

  • aspirant

2. tyrant

noun. ['ˈtaɪrənt'] any person who exercises power in a cruel way.

Etymology

  • tirant (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • tyrannus (Latin)

3. tyrant

noun. ['ˈtaɪrənt'] in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it.

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  • tirant (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • tyrannus (Latin)