autocrat

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈɔːtəkræt/

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Noun

Singular autocrat

Plural autocrats

1. (countable) An autocrat is an absolute ruler with complete power.
   • Synonym: dictator

   The country is run by an autocrat.

   My boss is such an autocrat, never listening to what we say.

Related words

• autocratic
• autocracy