emperor

//ˈɛmpərər//
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Noun

emperorSingular
emperorsPlural
1

A male sovereign ruler of an empire, typically holding supreme authority over multiple territories or nations.

The emperor ruled over a vast empire for many years.

2

A title given to certain monarchs who rule over vast territories or hold a rank above that of a king.

The emperor ruled over a vast empire that stretched across many countries.