Despot - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈdespɑːt|  American pronunciation of the word despot
Brit.  |ˈdespɒt|  British pronunciation of the word despot

noun

- a cruel and oppressive dictator (syn: autocrat, tyrant)

Extra examples

He was a successful basketball coach, but many people regarded him as a petty despot.

The company is run by a benevolent despot.

The despot gassed the rebellious tribes

Word forms

noun
singular: despot
plural: despots
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