dy·nast (d  n st , -n st)n. A ruler, especially a hereditary one. [Latin dynast  s, from Greek dunasts, lord, from dunasthai, to be able; see deu-2 in Indo-European roots.] |
dynast [ˈdɪnəst -æst]
n
a ruler, esp a hereditary one
[from Latin dynastēs, from Greek dunastēs, from dunasthai to be powerful]
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