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Meaning of
despot
in English
despot
us
/dɪˈspɑt/
uk
/ˈdɛspɒt/
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Definitions
Noun
a
ruler
with
absolute
power
;
tyrant
The
despot
ruled
the
country
with
an
iron
fist
.
a
historical
title
for
senior
imperial
family
members
(
Byzantine
Empire
)
In
the
Byzantine
Empire
,
the
title
of
despot
was
given
to
senior
imperial
family
members
.
