emperor
21emperor — /ˈɛmpərə / (say empuhruh) noun 1. the sovereign or supreme ruler of an empire. 2. (a title of dignity given to certain kings not rulers of empires.) 3. (plural emperor or emperors) any of various Australian fishes of the family Lethrinidae,… …
22emperor — The title of the sovereign ruler of an empire. This designation was adopted by the rulers of the Roman world after the decay of the republic, and was assumed by those who claimed to be their successors in the Holy Roman Empire, as also by… …
23emperor — The title of the sovereign ruler of an empire. This designation was adopted by the rulers of the Roman world after the decay of the republic, and was assumed by those who claimed to be their successors in the Holy Roman Empire, as also by… …
24emperor */ — UK [ˈemp(ə)rə(r)] / US [ˈempərər] noun [countable] Word forms emperor : singular emperor plural emperors a man who rules an empire …
25emperor — n. 1 the sovereign of an empire. 2 a sovereign of higher rank than a king. Phrases and idioms: emperor moth a large moth, Saturnia pavonia, of the silk moth family, with eye spots on all four wings. emperor penguin the largest known penguin,… …
26emperor — Synonyms and related words: anointed king, chief, chieftain, crowned head, dynast, grand duke, high chief, imperator, king, king emperor, kinglet, lord paramount, majesty, monarch, overlord, paramount, petty king, potentate, prince, prince… …
27emperor — [[t]e̱mpərə(r)[/t]] emperors N COUNT; N TITLE An emperor is a man who rules an empire or is the head of state in an empire …
28emperor — noun 1》 the ruler of an empire. 2》 in names of certain large, strikingly marked butterflies, e.g. purple emperor. Derivatives emperorship noun Origin ME: from OFr. emperere, from L. imperator military commander , from imperare to command …
29Emperor — Title of the sovereigns of the Holy Roman Empire, adopted from the old Roman imperator, meaning the power of the sword. The title was reincarnated under Charlemagne for the use by the inheritors of his empire. In the medieval context the person… …
30emperor — noun the emperor of Japan Syn: ruler, sovereign, king, monarch, potentate; historical czar, kaiser, mikado, khan …
