warlord – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
warlord
n.
military leader who has authority over an area (either as a delegate of the ruling government or as a member of a rebelling force)
Warlord
A
warlord is a person who has both
military and
civil control over a subnational area due to the presence of
armed forces who are loyal to the warlord rather than to a central authority.
warlord
Noun
1. supreme military leader exercising civil power in a region especially one accountable to nobody when the central government is weak
(hypernym) military leader
Warlord (der)
nm.
war lord, highest authority, supreme commander
warlord
Synonyms and related words:
Simon Legree, absolute monarch, absolute ruler, all-powerful ruler, arrogator, autarch, autocrat, caesar, commissar, czar, despot, dictator, disciplinarian, driver, duce, hard master, martinet, oligarch, oppressor, pharaoh, slave driver, stickler, tyrant, usurper
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.