potentate
11potentate — /ˈpoʊtnteɪt / (say pohtntayt) noun someone who possesses great power; a sovereign, monarch, or ruler. {Late Latin potentātus potentate, from Latin: power, dominion} …
12potentate — /powtanteyt/ A person who possesses great power or sway; a prince, sovereign, or monarch. By the naturalization law of the United States, an alien is required to renounce all allegiance to any foreign prince, potentate, or sovereign whatever …
13potentate — noun Date: 15th century ruler, sovereign; broadly one who wields great power or sway …
14potentate — noun /ˈpəʊ.tən.teɪt,ˈpoʊ.tən.teɪt/ A powerful leader; a monarch; a ruler But Kings and mightieſt Potentates muſt die,For thats the end of humane miſerie. See Also: potence, potency, potent, potential, potentiality …
15potentate — Synonyms and related words: anointed king, chief, chieftain, crowned head, dynast, emperor, grand duke, high chief, imperator, king, king emperor, kinglet, lord paramount, majesty, monarch, overlord, paramount, petty king, prince, prince consort …
16potentate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. king, sovereign, ruler, monarch. See authority. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. monarch, sovereign, overlord; see king 1 , master 1 , ruler 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. ruler, monarch, sovereign,… …
17potentate — po|ten|tate [ˈpəutənteıt US ˈpou ] n literary a ruler in the past, who had great power over his people …
18potentate — po|ten|tate [ poutn,teıt ] noun count FORMAL a king or other powerful man who has a lot of authority and influence …
19potentate — po·ten·tate || pəʊtÉ™nteɪt n. powerful and influential person, one with great authority (i.e. ruler, monarch, etc.) …
20potentate — noun a monarch or ruler. Origin ME: from L. potentatus dominion , from potent (see potent1) …
