Potentate - English meaning

noun

A member of a powerful family, especially a hereditary ruler.

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In qatar, saudi arabia, morocco, or oman, the nation-state evolves in a political environment shape…

noun

One of a series of rulers or leaders who are all from the same family

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The temples were founded by foreign dynasts.

noun

A sovereign ruler of an empire.

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He became emperor in 1930

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A male ruler of an empire

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A woman who is a sovereign ruler of great power and rank, especially one ruling an empire.

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Queen victoria was proclaimed empress at delhi in 1877

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A female ruler of an empire, or the wife of a male ruler of an empire

noun

The male ruler of an independent state, especially one who inherits the position by right of birth.

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King henry viii

verb

Make (someone) king.

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For history lovers, richard the second was dethroned by bolingbroke, who was kinged henry the fourth.

noun

The british national anthem.

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The person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country.

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The leader of a protest group

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A person who manages or controls other people, esp. because of his or her ability or position

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A business/financial/political leader, her company is a leader in the women’s clothing industry.

noun

A company, product, etc. that has higher sales than its competitors

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The brand is market leader in france, where it has a 49% market share., union leaders said they exp…

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An important or powerful person, especially in the film or media industry.

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The hollywood movie mogul, sam goldwyn

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A bump on a ski slope formed by skiers turning.

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A mogul field

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A member of the muslim dynasty of mongol origin founded by the successors of tamerlane, which ruled much of india from the 16th to the 19th century.

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Mogul architecture

noun

A sovereign head of state, especially a king, queen, or emperor.

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The reigning monarch

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A nation’s king or queen

noun

A ruler, especially a feudal lord.

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Charles was overlord of vast territories in europe

noun

The son of a monarch.

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I was anticipating a marvelous story with a princess waiting for her prince in her royal castle.

proper noun

(1958–2016), us singer, songwriter, and musician; born prince rogers nelson. known for his distinctive fusion of funk, rock, and dance music as well as his flamboyant dress and highly sexual lyrics, he achieved international fame in the 1980s with songs like purple rain (1984), when doves cry (1984), and kiss (1986).

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A member of a royal family, esp. a son of a king or queen

noun

The female ruler of an independent state, especially one who inherits the position by right of birth.

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He insisted the princess could be crowned queen

verb

A gay man, especially one regarded as ostentatiously effeminate.

noun

A woman who rules a country because she has been born into a family which by tradition or law has the right to rule, or the title given to such a woman

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Queen elizabeth ii, the reigning queen of crime writers, a beauty queen, the queen of hearts, a que…

noun

A person exercising government or dominion.

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Luanda on the angola coast was a portuguese town from which they tried to exercise control over afr…

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A narrow, flat object with straight edges you can use to draw straight lines and having marks you can use to measure things

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A military ruler

noun

A supreme ruler, especially a monarch.

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The emperor became the first japanese sovereign to visit britain

adjective

Possessing supreme or ultimate power.

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In modern democracies the people's will is in theory sovereign

noun

The pope.

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The pope's first visit to poland as pontiff

noun

An emperor of russia before 1917.

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Tsar nicholas ii

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Czar