stratocrat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who governs or leads others through military force, or on account of their position as a military officer.

Word forms

stratocrat stratocrats

Etymology

From Ancient Greek στρατός (stratós, “army”) + -crat, in some cases influenced by modern Greek στρατοκράτης (stratokrátis, “militarist”).

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